Maria Chapdelaine

Book • 1921
Maria Chapdelaine is a classic novel that explores themes of love, loss, and cultural identity in rural Quebec.

The story follows a young woman, Maria, as she navigates the challenges of life in the harsh Canadian wilderness.

Set in the early 20th century, the novel portrays the struggles and resilience of a close-knit community.

Maria faces a difficult choice between three suitors, each representing a different path in life.

The book delves into the complexities of family, tradition, and the desire for a better future in a changing world.

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