The Habitant and Other French Canadian Poems (LARGE PRINT EDITION) Contributor(s): Drummond, William Henry (Author), Frechette, Louis (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 116988315X ISBN-13: 9781169883154 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $37.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2011 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | Essays - Poetry | American - General - Literary Collections | Letters |
Physical Information: 0.44" H x 8.5" W x 11" (1.46 lbs) 158 pages |
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Publisher Description: (LARGE PRINT EDITION) 1904. And with Illustrations by Frederick Simpson Coburn. Drummond was a Canadian poet born in Ireland. For several years he worked and practiced medicine in frontier Canadian communities. There he came to know the French Canadians, whom he celebrated in his best poems, using their dialect of English. The popularity of The Habitant and other French-Canadian Poems brought the poet fame, and a substantial income in royalties. |