Kamouraska

A classic of Canadian literature by the great Quebecoise writer, "Kamouraska" is based on a real nineteenth-century love-triangle in rural Quebec. It paints a poetic and terrifying tableau of the life of Elisabeth d'Aulnieres: her marriage to Antoine Tassy, squire of Kamouraska; his violent murder; and her passion for George Nelson, an American doctor. Passionate and evocative, "Kamouraska" is the timeless story of one woman's destructive commitment to an ideal love. Translated into seven languages, "Kamouraska" won the ... Read More

A classic of Canadian literature by the great Quebecoise writer, "Kamouraska" is based on a real nineteenth-century love-triangle in rural Quebec. It paints a poetic and terrifying tableau of the life of Elisabeth d'Aulnieres: her marriage to Antoine Tassy, squire of Kamouraska; his violent murder; and her passion for George Nelson, an American doctor. Passionate and evocative, "Kamouraska" is the timeless story of one woman's destructive commitment to an ideal love. Translated into seven languages, "Kamouraska" won the Paris book prize and was made into a landmark feature film by Claude Jutra. This edition features a brilliant new introduction by Noah Richler. Read Less

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  	This is a digital edition of this title. Buy eBook Lifetime Access: $14.95 Title: Kamouraska by Anne Hébert Publisher: ACP-House of Anansi Press Print ISBN: 9781770892545, 1770892540 eText ISBN: 9781770892682 Edition: 2012 Format: EPUB eBook	$14.95 Buy eBook This is a digital eBook Nothing will be shipped to you Works with web browsers and the VitalSource app on all Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Kindle Fire, iOS, and Android devices Most eBooks are returnable within 14 days of purchase Questions? See our eBook FAQ