The Building of Jalna
by Mazo de la Roche 2020-03-20 12:06:07
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First published in 1944, The Building of Jalna is one of sixteen books in the Jalna series written by Canada''s Mazo de la Roche. In The Building of Jalna, Adeline, an impulsive bride with an Irish temper, and her husband, Captain Whiteoak, select La... Read more

First published in 1944, The Building of Jalna is one of sixteen books in the Jalna series written by Canada''s Mazo de la Roche. In The Building of Jalna, Adeline, an impulsive bride with an Irish temper, and her husband, Captain Whiteoak, select Lake Ontario as the site of their new home. De la Roche chronicles their trials and tribulations during the building of the house, the swimming and skating parties, and the jealousies and humourous events that arise. This is book 1 of 16 in The Whiteoak Chronicles. It is followed by Morning at Jalna.

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  • 8.9x5.9x0.9inches
  • 344
  • Dundurn Group
  • February 1, 2009
  • English
  • 9781550028782
In 1927, Mazo de la Roche was an impoverished writer in Toronto when she won a $10,000 prize from the American magazine Atlantic Monthly for her novel Jalna. It became an immediate bestseller. She wen...
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