Maria Chapdelaine
Book Details
| Title: | Maria Chapdelaine | ||||||||
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| Published: | 1921 | ||||||||
| Publisher: | The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited | ||||||||
| Tags: | Canada, Canadiana, fiction, Quebec | ||||||||
| Description: | After the man she loves dies suddenly, Maria must choose which of two suitors to marry. One offers a change to life in the big city or should she choose the other where life would continue in the countryside. [Suggest a different description.] |
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| Comments: | Included in this edition is an introduction by the translator, W. H. Blake. Blake critiques Hémon's use of French-Canadian idioms and descriptions of customs, since Hémon was originally from France and not fully acquainted with the local culture. | ||||||||
| Downloads: | 177 | ||||||||
| Pages: | 125  |
Author Bio for Hémon, Louis
Louis Hémon (1880-1913) was a French writer. He came to Canada in 1911 and wrote Maria Chapdelaine. Unfortunately he was killed in a train accident in 1913 so was not able to see how popular his novel would become.
Louis Hémon (1880-1913) était un écrivain français. Il est venu au Canada en 1911 et a écrit Maria Chapdelaine. Malheureusement, il a perdu la vie dans un accident de chemin de fer en 1913 et n'a jamais connu l'immense popularité de son roman.
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