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The Lane That Had No Turning, Complete

by Gilbert Parker

Level C1 · AdvancedHistorical32 chapters
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CEFR level
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Length
32 chapters
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About this book

Experience the quiet virtues and complex characters of French Canadian life in a series of interconnected tales set in the fictional Pontiac, where frugality, faith, and tradition shape a community caught between heritage and change.

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Contents

32 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02INTRODUCTION
03CHAPTER I. THE RETURN OF MADELINETTE
04CHAPTER II. WHEN THE RED-COATS CAME
05CHAPTER III. “MAN TO MAN AND STEEL TO STEEL”
06CHAPTER IV. MADELINETTE MAKES A DISCOVERY
07CHAPTER V. WHAT WILL SHE DO WITH IT?
08CHAPTER VI. THE ONE WHO SAW
09CHAPTER VII. THE PURSUIT
10CHAPTER VIII. FACE TO FACE
11CHAPTER IX. THE BITER BITTEN
12CHAPTER X. THE DOOR THAT WOULD NOT OPEN

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