Seeking Our EdenAlthough few nineteenth century rural Canadian women could read and write well, Sarah Jameson Craig (1840 1919) was not only literate but eloquent. Unlike many women writers of her time, Craig lived at the bottom of the economic ladder. Nevertheless, she dared to dream the utopian dreams more commonly associated with educated women from the middle and upper classes. Craig vividly documented her attempt to run away at age fifteen, her plans to found a