Quebec

Download or read book Montreal & Quebec City For Dummies written by Austin Macdonald and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-07-19 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the urbane, “anything goes” atmosphere of Montréal to the quaint, romantic charm of Québec City …from cultural attractions and historical sights to fantastic shopping, dining, and night life…this guide clues you in about the action and attractions in two diverse, fascinating cities. Learn about terroi, locally grown specialty ingredients prominent in Montreal’s restaurants. Discover Quebec's “antique alley” and rue St-Joseph with its destination boutiques, bustling bistros, and happening pubs. This guide helps makes your visit trés magnifique with: Info on where to go and how to get there The scoop on intriguing, distinctive neighborhoods in both cities 5 itinerary options and 3 Day trips from Montreal Attractions like the lookout atop Parc Mont-Royal in Montreal and the Changing of the Guard at La Citadel, the fortress that protected Quebec Like every For Dummies travel guide, Montreal & Quebec City For Dummies, Second Edition includes: Down-to-earth trip-planning advice What you shouldn’t miss—and what you can skip The best hotels and restaurants for every budget Handy Post-it Flags to mark your favorite pages

Download or read book Quebec written by Francois Remillard and published by Hunter Publishing, Inc. This book was released on 2003-04 with total page 570 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical guide covers all of Qubec, with a special section that examines its various Aboriginal communities, distinct architecture and unique linguistic expressions. Maps. Illustrations.

Download or read book Kamouraska written by Anne Hébert and published by House of Anansi. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A classic of Canadian literature by the great Quebecoise writer, Kamouraska is based on a real nineteenth-century love-triangle in rural Quebec. It paints a poetic and terrifying tableau of the life of Elisabeth d'Aulnieres: her marriage to Antoine Tassy, squire of Kamouraska; his violent murder; and her passion for George Nelson, an American doctor. Passionate and evocative, Kamouraska is the timeless story of one woman's destructive commitment to an ideal love. Translated into seven languages, Kamouraska won the Paris book prize and was made into a landmark feature film by Claude Jutra. This edition features a brilliant new introduction by Noah Richler.

Download or read book Quebec City written by A. J. H. Richardson and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1984-01-01 with total page 604 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume contains biographies of over four hundred architects, artisans and builders who worked in Quebec during the first three centuries of the town’s existence. Detailed descriptions of their works, as well as numerous illustrations, help paint a broad picture of building in Quebec.

Download or read book Fabulous Quebec written by Francois Remillard and published by Ulysses Travel Guides. This book was released on 2004 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ulysses leads the way on a visual journey into the heart of Quebec. This colourful guide makes the perfect gift-and what better way to dream up your next trip to la belle province or recall memories of a previous visit than with this book. Spectacular photography for a taste of what awaits you. Thematic sidebars to learn a little more. In-depth texts on major themes for a better understanding. Clear, precise maps to help you find your way. A lively presentation to capture the excitement of this storied province. Book jacket.

Download or read book Quebec Since 1930 written by Paul-André Linteau and published by James Lorimer & Company. This book was released on 1991-01-01 with total page 660 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: List of Tables List of Maps List of Figures Preface PART 1: THE DEPRESSION AND THE WAR 1930-1945 Introduction Quebec in 1929 The Depression A Troubled Period The Second World War

Download or read book Montreal and Quebec City Colourguide written by Emma Jane McKay and published by Formac Publishing Company. This book was released on 2005-04-26 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Montreal and Quebec City are vibrant cultural centres, and this updated Colourguide offers detailed information on museums, galleries, and heritage sites as well as shopping, dining nightlife and more. This edition features the most current and in-depth information on Quebec City's convergence of historical buildings and cultural attractions in the Upper and Lower Towns. The guide reflects the local knowledge and independent recommendations of the guide's contributors. Listings are completely revised and updated, with complete contact information for accommodations, events, places to eat, shop and relax. Maps and full-colour photography illustrate an entertaining and informative text.