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Foreign Language Study French

Maria Chapdelaine

by (author) Louis Hemon

Publisher
Aquila Communications Inc.
Initial publish date
Jan 1984
Category
French
Recommended Age
15 to 18
Recommended Grade
10 to 12
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780885100903
    Publish Date
    Jan 1984
    List Price
    $22.44

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Description

Reader for the French as a second language classroom. Written in authentic easy-flowing French, this reader uses everyday vocabulary and expressions

About the author

Louis Hemon was born in 1880 and was raised in Paris, where he qualified for the French Colonial Service. Unwilling to accept a posting to Africa, Hemon embarked on a career as a sports writer and moved to London. He sailed for Quebec in 1911 settling initially in Montreal. He wrote Maria Chapdelaine during his time working at a farm in the Lac Saint-Jean region and died when he was struck by a train at Chapleau, Ontario in 1913.

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