Louis Hémon
Louis Hémon, was a French writer, best known for his novel Maria Chapdelaine.
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Background
- Born in
- Brest
- Educated at
- Lycée Louis-le-Grand
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Trending topics shown first"This chill and universal white, the humbleness of the wooden church and the wooden houses scattered along the road, the gloomy forest edging so close that it seemed to threaten, these all spoke of a h…"
"Love must give warmth and unfading color to every day of the dullest life."
"Well he knew she was one of those women who, giving themselves, give wholly, reckoning not the cost; love of body and of soul, strength of arm in the daily task, the unmeasured devotion of a spirit th…"
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1880
Born
Birth1913
Died
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