Description
The Habitant and Other French-Canadian Poems by William Henry Drummond is a captivating collection that offers a glimpse into the life, culture, and spirit of rural French-Canadian communities in the late 19th century. Written in a charming blend of English and French dialects, Drummond’s poems vividly capture the essence of the habitant—farmers and laborers living in the province of Quebec. His lyrical storytelling evokes the beauty of the natural landscape, the warmth of community life, and the complexities of cultural identity.Drummond's masterful use of vernacular adds authenticity and depth to his characters, allowing readers to feel empathy for their struggles and joys. Themes of love, nature, and resilience permeate the verses, making the work both heartfelt and relatable. With its rich imagery and emotional resonance, The Habitant remains a timeless tribute to French-Canadian heritage and a significant contribution to Canadian literature.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
William William Henry Drummond
Published Date - 2025-10-23
ISBN - 9609441263398
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm
Page Count - 50
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