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Maria Chapdelaine
by Louis Hémon
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A new edition of Louis Hémon's classic romance novel, set in rural French Canada, Maria Chapdelaine: A Tale of Lake St. John Country (originally published in French in 1913). Maria Chapdelaine is the story of the titular Maria who, after the man she loves dies, must choose between two suitors and two ways of life -- one in the big city, the other in the countryside. Written with a French and Quebecois adolescent audience in mind, Maria Chapdelaine has become a mainstay of school curricula, both
First published: 1921 226 pages
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Social life and customsFictionCritique et interprétationFamily lifeFrench-CanadiansHistoryProblèmes et exercicesWomenFiction, historicalCanada, fiction
