By The Good Saint Anne: A Story Of Modern Quebec (1904)

By Anna Chapin Ray

Book Overview

""By The Good Saint Anne: A Story Of Modern Quebec"" is a novel written by Anna Chapin Ray and published in 1904. The book tells the story of a young American woman named Ruth Leigh who travels to Quebec, Canada, to visit her aunt and uncle. While there, she becomes enamored with the culture and history of the French-Canadian people and begins to explore the city's many attractions. Along the way, she meets a young man named Jacques Leblanc, who introduces her to his family and helps her learn more about the local customs and traditions. As Ruth becomes more involved in the community, she begins to develop a deeper appreciation for the beauty and complexity of Quebecois culture. However, she also discovers that there are tensions and conflicts within the community, particularly between the French-speaking and English-speaking populations. Through her experiences, Ruth learns about the importance of tolerance, understanding, and respect for different cultures and perspectives. The novel is a vivid portrayal of life in Quebec at the turn of the 20th century and offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of this unique region of Canada.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436795176
• ISBN13: 9781436795173
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"