Download or read book A Village Saga written by Maria Klassen (Braun) and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2012-06-19 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A personal memoir by Maria Klassen about growing up in a family with 10 siblings in the small Mennonite village of Blumenort in southern Manitoba. Maria gives her perspective of the history of her Mennonite ancestors dating back to Russia in the late 19th century. The use of personal anecdotes and stories makes for an enjoyable read for those of similar background, or for anyone interested in different cultures and traditions.