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The Building of Jalna

Literary Fiction

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About “The Building of Jalna”

The Building of Jalna is a novel by Mazo de la Roche that is set in 1850 and follows the story of Adeline, an impulsive and passionate young bride, and Captain Whiteoak, who leaves his commission in the Hussars to settle in the virgin country near Lake Ontario. The narrative portrays the development of their lives and the creation of Jalna, highlighting the beauty of uncut Canada, the social gatherings of the time, and the emotional complexities among the characters.

Book details

Published
1944
Latest edition
1944 · ISBN 9780854566730
ISBN
9780854566730

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How many pages is The Building of Jalna?

The Building of Jalna by Mazo de la Roche has 614 pages.

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