Our Little Quebec Cousin by Mary S. Saxe
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| Author | Saxe, Mary S. (Mary Sollace), 1868-1942 |
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| Illustrator | Meister, Charles E. |
| LoC No. | 19007822 |
| Title | Our Little Quebec Cousin |
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| Summary | "Our Little Quebec Cousin" by Mary S. Saxe is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story introduces readers to Oisette Mary Tremblent, a young French Canadian girl living in the picturesque setting of Quebec. Through her experiences, the novel explores themes of childhood innocence, cultural heritage, and the beauty of Quebec's landscapes and traditions, providing a charming glimpse into a specific time and place. The opening of the book sets the scene by detailing the geography and history of Quebec, particularly the vibrant life of a small French Canadian community. As we meet Oisette, we are introduced to her lively family and their daily routines, which include helping with her father's melon patch and participating in local traditions. The narrative paints a vivid picture of her world, filled with love, community, and cultural practices, such as the significance of her first communion and the ways she interacts with friends and neighbors. The blend of adventure, familial love, and cultural nuances promises an engaging read for young audiences, highlighting Oisette's joyful and obedient nature as she navigates her childhood in Quebec. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| LoC Class | F1001: North America local history: Canada |
| Subject | Children -- Québec (Province) -- Juvenile literature |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 46056 |
| Release Date | Jun 21, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 141 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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