Publisher's Synopsis
La Chasse Galerie And Other Canadian Stories is a collection of short stories written by Honore Beaugrand and originally published in 1900. The book includes the title story, La Chasse Galerie, which tells the tale of a group of French-Canadian lumberjacks who make a deal with the devil to fly home to their sweethearts on New Year's Eve. Other stories in the book explore themes of Canadian folklore, history, and culture, including tales of fur traders, voyageurs, and the French-Canadian community in Quebec. Beaugrand's writing style is characterized by his use of French-Canadian dialect and his vivid descriptions of the Canadian wilderness. This book is a fascinating glimpse into the unique and rich cultural heritage of Canada.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
