This collection contains 7 speculative fantasy-type short stories and a lexicon. The first story tells of a great deluge caused by the angry Kijé-Manito following the murder of six hunters. The second story tells of a clumsy young man and his flying canoe. The third story is about a young woman who was “so much like her mother” and her quest for happiness and companionship. The fourth story tells of a hunter with great powers who falls in love with the chief’s daughter. The fifth story is about Sagana, the kingdom of the Saguenay. The sixth tells of a great intruder, Wimitigoji. The seventh story is about the arrival of the white man.
