Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Dorothy Canfield Fisher was a Vermont novelist and education reformer whose warm, humanistic fiction celebrated New England community and character. She introduced Montessori education to America and was a bestselling author for forty years.
Works
- The Squirrel-CageNovel of small-town life and the conformity cycle within communities
- The Bent TwigComing-of-age novel exploring parental pressure and self-discovery
- The Brimming CupNovel about marital harmony and personal fulfillment in a community
- Rough-HewnStory of a young couple building a life during wartime
- The Deepening StreamNovel tracing a woman's spiritual and intellectual growth through education