Thirty Acres (French: Trente arpents) is a novel by Canadian writer Philippe Panneton, published under the pen name Ringuet.[1] First published in French in 1938, it was published in an English translation in 1940 and won the Governor General's Award for Fiction at the 1940 Governor General's Awards.[1] It is considered one of the most important works in Quebec literature,[1] and one of the most important exemplars of the roman du terroir genre.
Author | Ringuet |
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Original title | Trente arpents |
Translator | Felix Walter, Dorothea Walter |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Genre | fiction |
Publication date | 1938 (French) 1940 (English) 1940 (German) |
Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
The novel traces the life of Euchariste Moisan, a rural farmer in Quebec.[1]
The novel's English edition remains in print as part of the New Canadian Library series.
References edit
External links edit
- Trente arpents at Faded Page (Canada)
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