A Mixture of Frailties

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A Mixture of Frailties
A Canadian paperback edition of A Mixture of Frailties
A Canadian paperback edition of A Mixture of Frailties
Author Robertson Davies
Country United States
Language English
Series The Salterton Trilogy
Genre(s) Novel
Publisher Scribner
Publication date 1958
Media type Print (Hardcover)
Pages 379 pp
Preceded by Leaven of Malice


A Mixture of Frailties, published by Macmillan in 1958, is the third novel in The Salterton Trilogy by Canadian novelist Robertson Davies. The other two novels are Tempest-Tost (1951) and Leaven of Malice (1954). The series was also published in one volume as The Salterton Trilogy in 1986.

The trilogy revolves around the residents of the imaginary town of Salterton, Ontario.

In A Mixture of Frailties Monica Gall is the recipient of an unexpected gift.

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