![]() ![]() ![]() In other words, yes, I have both totally loved loved loved Hélène's narrative voice and her (fictional diary-based) thoughts in and of themselves and have at the same time also much appreciated that her journal entries feel not only age appropriate in scope (that Maxine Trottier has Hélène St. ![]() Onge's journey is heartbreaking, engagingly interesting and ultimately a new life full of hope and a marriage not of convenience, not arranged, but one based on true and lasting affection). Onge both with regard to simple reading pleasure and also (but very much importantly) because of the solid and appreciated historical realism with which author Maxine Trottier has chosen to always imbue her text (from France to what is now the Canadian province of Quebec, Hélène St. I have indeed massively enjoyed Alone in an Untamed Land: The Filles du Roi Diary of Hélène St. ![]()
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