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'A Countess from Canada: A Story of Life in the Backwoods' is a novel by Bessie Marchant that takes us on a journey to the Keewatin country, where Katherine Radford, a college-educated woman, returns home to teach school in a small, isolated community. Katherine longs to be outside in the sunshine and the cold, but instead, she spends most of her days teaching her two brothers. When her father, Duke Radford, asks her to go with him to the second portage, Katherine jumps at the chance to escape.