Maria Chapdelaine

Title
Maria Chapdelaine

Personal Author EPSB
Louis, Hemon

Summary
The quintessential novel of the rugged life of early French-Canadian colonists, is based on the author's experiences as a hired hand in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean area. A young woman living with her family on the frontier in Quebec, Maria endures the hardships of isolation and climate, and chooses between three suitors: a trapper, a farmer, and a Parisi.

Year Published
2004

Physical Description
[40] p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Program Information
Histories and Stories of Ways of Life in Canada Gr. 5+

Subject
French-Canadians -- Quebec (Province) -- Fiction.
 
Farm life -- Fiction.
 
Love Story---Juvenile Fiction
 
French-Canadians---Juvenile Fiction
 
Quebec---Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean----Juvenile Fiction

Geographic Term
Quebec (Quebec) -- Fiction.

Added Author
Kupesic, Rajka,
 
Kupesic, Rajka paintings
 
Kupesic, Rajka.

Summary
The quintessential novel of the rugged life of early French-Canadian colonists, is based on the author's experiences as a hired hand in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean area. A young woman living with her family on the frontier in Quebec, Maria endures the hardships of isolation and climate, and chooses between three suitors: a trapper, a farmer, and a Parisi.

ISBN
9780887766978

Publisher
Toronto : Tundra Books, 2004.


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