Jalna

First published in 1927, this international bestseller is now back in print. Jalna is the first book in the popular series about a Canadian family named Whiteoak, who live in southern Ontario in a red-brick house called Jalna. In Jalna, the unforgettable family makes its first appearance. Two grandsons cause tumult when they bring their brides to live at Jalna, and Grandmother Adeline celebrates her 100th birthday.

Author: Mazo de la Roche
Publisher: Dundurn Group
Published: 01/01/2006
Pages: 400
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.12lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d
ISBN13: 9781894852234
ISBN10: 1894852230
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Family Life | General
- Fiction | Historical | General

About the Author

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 went on to publish sixteen novels in the popular series, about a Canadian family named Whiteoak living in a house called Jalna. She created unforgettable characters who come to life for her readers, but was secretive about her own life and tried to escape the public attention fame brought.

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