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Marian Engel, OC, née Marian Ruth Passmore (May 24, 1933 – February 16, 1985) was a Canadian award-winning novelist. ==Summary== Born May 24, 1933〔Brady, ''Elizabeth Marian Engel and her Works''. Toronto: ECW Press, 198(5+). Print〕 in Toronto, Ontario, to teacher parents〔http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-EngelMari.html〕 Frederick Searle and Mary Elizabeth (Fletcher) Passmore.〔Toye, William, ed. ''The Concise Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature'' Don Mills: Oxford UP, 2001. Print〕 She grew up in Port Arthur, Brantford, Galt, Hamilton and Sarnia.〔Brady, Elizabeth ''Marian Engel and her Works''. Toronto: ECW Press, 198(5+). Print〕 Engel was educated at Sarnia Collegiate Institute & Technical School, Sarnia, Ontario,〔 McMaster University (B.A. in Language Studies 1955) Hamilton, Ontario,〔 McGill University (M.A. in Canadian Literature 1957) Montreal, Quebec〔 and studied on a Rotary Foundation Scholarship at the Université d’Aix-Marseille (French Literature 1960-61), Aix-en Provence, France.〔 At McGill University she wrote her Master’s thesis on the English Canadian novel, under the supervision of Hugh MacLennan. She taught briefly at The Study (1957–58) (Westmount, Montreal, QC), McGill University and University of Montana-Missoula (Missoula, Montana) and St. John’s School (Nicosia, Cyprus).〔 She met Howard Engel, a mystery novel writer and Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) radio producer in Canada, and married him in England in 1962. They returned to Toronto, ON in 1964.〔 She began to raise a family, twin children, William Lucas Passmore and Charlotte Helen Arabella,〔Simpson, Kieran , ed. ''Canadian WHO’S WHO 1984 Volume XIX'' Toronto: University of Toronto P, 1984. Print〕 and to pursue a writing career. Marian and Howard separated in 1975 and divorced in 1977.〔 Engel was writer-in-residence at the University of Alberta (1977–1978)〔 and at the University of Toronto (1980–1982).〔 Engel died of cancer in Toronto on February 16, 1985.〔 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「Marian Engel」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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