1997
Showing 33–48 of 52 results
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From ![]() "The Ferryman" 1920From: The Quebec Anthology |
"Le Passeur," the tide story included here— translated as "The Ferryman" by Sheila Fischman—is the title story from Loranger’s first book. | Jean-Aubert Loranger | 10 | 1997 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() "The Goldfish" 1970From: The Quebec Anthology |
"Le poisson rouge" ("The Goldfish," as Sheila Fischman has translated the tide), first appeared in the anthology Nouvelles du Québec, edited by Katherine Brearley and … | Roch Carrier | 16 | 1997 | $0.96 Add |
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From ![]() "The Good Old Days" 1981From: The Quebec Anthology |
Though perhaps less overtly political than many of Major’s other works, "The Good Old Days" is definitely a story about disillusionment— a theme that runs through all of … | Andre Major | 14 | 1997 | $0.84 Add |
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From ![]() The Ideology of the CanoeThe Myth of Wilderness From: National Dreams |
The canoe is omnipresent in Canadian history and folklore. Canadians feel that the canoe is a fundamental icon of our nationality, representing as it does our links to our history, to our land, … | Daniel Frances | 50 | 1997 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() The Infantilization of QuebecThe Myth of Unity From: National Dreams |
The author presents the opposing view points on the Battle of Quebec. For generations, while Quebec historians characterized the Battle of Quebec as a catastrophe, English-Canadian historians … | Daniel Frances | 49 | 1997 | $1.96 Add |
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From ![]() "The Italian Teacher" 1927From: The Quebec Anthology |
"Le professeur d’italien," translated as "The Italian Teacher" by Matt Cohen, first appeared in Bernard’s only collection of short stories, La Dame blanche (The … | Harry Bernard | 12 | 1997 | $0.72 Add |
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From ![]() "The Legend of Rose Latulipe" 1837From: The Quebec Anthology |
The novel is a work of fantasy and folklore, a blend of the surreal and the macabre that relates the story of Charles Amand, a native of Saint-Jean-Port-Joli who becomes obsessed by the desire to … | Philippe Aubert de Gaspé | 7 | 1997 | $0.42 Add |
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From ![]() The Literary Work of Art |
Ingarden recognized that his treatment of the literary work of art offered only a first step in his preparatory analysis, and immediately upon completing The Literary Work of Art he undertook … | Jeff Mitsecherling | 40 | 1997 | $4.40 Add |
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From ![]() "The Love of Lies" 1989From: The Quebec Anthology |
The present story, "L’amour du mensonge," translated by David Homel as "The Love of Lies," was first published in XYZ in 1989 and is part of a second collection of … | Claude-Emmanuelle Yance | 5 | 1997 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() "The Mass of Florent Letourneau" 1930From: The Quebec Anthology |
The story included here, "La messe de Florent Létourneau," translated by Sheila Fischman, is a fine example of Dantin’s classical mind. It first appeared in the periodical … | Louis Dantin | 11 | 1997 | $0.66 Add |
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From ![]() The Mild WestThe Myth of RCMP From: National Dreams |
For a hundred years the Royal Canadian Mounted Police has occupied a special place in Canadian history and our imaginations. The story of how they drove out the American whiskey peddlers and … | Daniel Frances | 49 | 1997 | $1.96 Add |
![]() The Quebec Anthology1830-1990 |
The Quebec Anthology: 1830-1990 provides a complete overview of the Quebec short story from its beginnings to the 1990s and offers a unique opportunity for English readers to discover the essence … | Matt Cohen; Wayne Grady | 427 | 1997 | View |
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From ![]() "The Roussis’ Fire" 1872From: The Quebec Anthology |
"Le Feu des Roussi," translated here by Yves Brunelle as "The Roussis’ Fire," first appeared in two instalments in the journal L ‘Opinion publique in 1872 under … | Narcisse-Henri-Edouard Faucher de Saint-Maurice | 16 | 1997 | $0.96 Add |
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From ![]() "The Secret Voice" 1982From: The Quebec Anthology |
Le Surveillant was translated in 1990 as The Secret Voice by Matt Cohen, and it is from this collection that the title story has been taken. "The Secret Voice" exemplifies … | Gaétan Brulotte | 6 | 1997 | $0.36 Add |
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From ![]() "The Three Devils, or, All’s Well That Ends Well" 1867From: The Quebec Anthology |
"Les trois diables," translated by Wayne Grady as "The Three Devils," first appeared in Contes populaires and was one of Stevens’s more successful stories. It is typical … | Paul Stevens | 14 | 1997 | $0.84 Add |
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From ![]() "The Torrent" 1947From: The Quebec Anthology |
The short story "Au bord du torrent" was published in October 1947 in Amerique française, and appeared in book form in 1950, when Le Torrent won the Belgian Royal Academy’s … | Anne Hébert | 36 | 1997 | $2.16 Add |






