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Published in 1916 this tale of survival and the cruelties of nature has been printed in 23 countries. Maria lives near Quebec with her family. Life is hard is this area for Maria. She must choose her life >>

First published in 1914 Maria Chapdelaine is considered to be a classic in Canadian literature. Maria Chapodelaine is a lyrical love story set in the harsh environment of nineteenth-century Quebec. Maria >>

A young woman living with her family on the frontier in Quebec, Maria endures the hardships of isolation and climate and must choose between three suitors.

This early 20-century manuscript was first published in French and later appeared in English. The book with its autobiographical connotations, throws light on the dark side of peasant life. Hemon has presented >>