Itinéraires
Résumé
"Itinéraires" by Louis Hémon is a travel account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the experiences and observations of the author as he travels from Quebec to Montreal, illustrating the landscapes, culture, and people he encounters along this journey. The narrative strikes a balance between personal reflection and descriptive storytelling, providing insights into the Canadian identity during that period. In "Itinéraires," Louis Hémon vividly depicts the contrasts between the old world and the new as he journeys through Canada. He captures the essence of Quebec with its charming architecture, historical significance, and the enduring French culture that permeates the region. Hémon reflects on the gentle beauty of the Saint-Laurent river, the nostalgic neighborhoods, and the vibrant local customs while also addressing the challenges of modernity and the inevitable change brought on by migration and industrialization. Through his keen observations and rich descriptions, Hémon paints a complex portrait of a city that stands as both a remnant of the past and a gateway to the evolving future of Canada. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Infos complémentaires
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Langue :français
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Importance matérielle : 1 online resource
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Importance matérielle : multiple file formats
Informations sur l'édition :
Reading ease score: 64.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Release date is 2023-02-21
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