Chez Nous (Our Old Quebec Home) (eBook)

Adjutor Rivard (Autor)

Adjutor Rivard (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
69 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654718415-7 (EAN)

Infos

Adjutor Rivard's novel Chez Nous (Our Old Quebec Home) is a literary masterpiece that beautifully captures the essence of Quebecois culture and history. Set in the picturesque countryside of Quebec, the book explores the lives of a family living in a rural village, showcasing the everyday struggles and triumphs of the French-Canadian people. Rivard's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions, heartfelt dialogue, and a deep sense of nostalgia, making the reader feel like they are truly immersed in the setting of the story. The novel is a poignant reflection on the enduring spirit of Quebecois identity and the complexities of rural life in the 19th century. Rivard's intimate knowledge of Quebecois culture shines through in every page, making Chez Nous a must-read for anyone interested in Canadian literature and history. A true testament to Rivard's storytelling prowess, Chez Nous is a timeless classic that will resonate with readers of all backgrounds and ages.

Autor

Adjutor Rivard, a distinguished Canadian author and jurist, made significant contributions to the literary and legal landscapes of his time. Born on October 21, 1868, in L'Islet, Quebec, Rivard pursued law before immersing himself in the cultural and linguistic facets of his French-Canadian heritage. His book 'Chez Nous (Our Old Quebec Home)' is a testament to his commitment to capturing the spirit and tradition of Quebecois life, resonating with themes of regional pride and identity. Rivard's literary style blends a profound reverence for his roots with a narrative charm, evoking nostalgia and a vivid portrayal of the customs and values of the Quebecois people. His engagement with literary pursuits went hand in hand with a prominent career in law, where he served as a judge on the Superior Court of Quebec. Rivard's multidisciplinary genius found its expression in both his juridical works and literary achievements, the latter of which are immortalized in the heartfelt prose of 'Chez Nous.' His contributions extend beyond his writings, as he also played a key role in the conservation of the French language and culture within Canada. Considered a scholarly figure of his era, Adjutor Rivard died on July 15, 1945, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire appreciation for Quebec's rich heritage and history.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.8.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 19th century canada • 19th century Quebec • Adjutor Rivard writings • Canada • Canadiana • Canadian author • Canadian historical literature • Community life • cultural heritage • Family Saga • farm-life • French Canadian authors • french canadian culture • historical fiction • historical Quebec memoirs • History • Memoir • Non-fiction • Old Quebec City narratives • public domain classics • Quebec • Quebec history books • Quebec Literature • Quebecois cultural heritage • regional setting • Rural • Traditional Values