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Luella Sanders Creighton, née Bruce (August 25, 1901 – March 6, 1996) was a Canadian novelist and non-fiction writer.〔(Creighton, Luella fonds: 1917-1990 ). University of Waterloo Archives.〕 She is best known to contemporary audiences for her 1951 novel ''High Bright Buggy Wheels'', which was reprinted by McClelland & Stewart's New Canadian Library series in 1978. Born in Stouffville, Ontario, she taught school locally before attending Victoria College at the University of Toronto.〔 She married historian Donald Creighton in 1926.〔 Her books included ''High Bright Buggy Wheels'' (1951), ''Turn East, Turn West'' (1954), ''Canada, The Struggle for Empire'' (1960), ''Canada, Trial and Triumph'' (1963), ''Tecumseh, the Story of the Shawnee Chief'' (1965), ''Miss Multipenny and Miss Crumb'' (1966), ''The Elegant Canadians'' (1967) and ''The Hitching Post'' (1969).〔 Her work included historical fiction, non-fiction and children's literature.〔W. H. New, ''Encyclopedia of Literature in Canada''. University of Toronto Press, 2002. ISBN 0802007619. "Creighton, Luella Sanders", p. 247.〕 Donald and Luella Creighton's daughter, Cynthia Flood, is also a noted Canadian writer.〔 Creighton died on March 6, 1996 in Brooklin.〔 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Luella Creighton」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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