Author: George Washington Cable
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Category : Creoles
Languages : en
Pages : 324

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Author: Célestine Eustis
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Category : African American cooking
Languages : fr
Pages : 190

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Author: George Washington Cable
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336

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One of the greatest and most celebrated Southern writers of his day, George Washington Cable (1844-1925) helped to lead the local colorist movement of the late 1800s with his pioneering use of dialect and his skill with the short story form. A Southern reformist, Cable wrote faithful portrayals of Creoles and their culture that depict the Creole way of life during the transitory post-Civil War period. Originally published in 1879, Old Creole Days catapulted Cable to national recognition. The stories within reflect the everyday life of the New Orleans Creoles through a mixture of humor and the unique Creole patois. Cable's best-known work, Old Creole Days includes such famous stories as

Author: George Washington Cable
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Category : Creoles
Languages : en
Pages : 478

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Author: George Washington Cable
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Category : Creoles
Languages : en
Pages : 303

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Author: Laura Locoul Gore
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Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 180

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Details the daily life and major events of the inhabitants, both free and slave of her plantation.

Author: George Washington Cable
Publisher: Good Press
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 202

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A captivating narrative that paints a vivid picture of Creole life in New Orleans. George Washington Cable brings to life the rich culture, traditions, and social intricacies of the Creole community. Through tales of love, family, and societal norms, readers are transported to a bygone era, experiencing the charm and challenges of old Creole days.

Author: James Lee Burke
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1451648146
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 624

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Picking up where "The Glass Rainbow" ends, "Creole Belle" finds David Robicheaux recuperating in New Orleans near the site an oil well blowout on the Gulf. Robicheaux is visited by a mysterious visitor and is surprised by what's inside a floating block of ice. Available in a tall Premium Edition.

Author: George W. Cable
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3734019370
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290

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Reproduction of the original: Strange True Stories of Louisiana by George W. Cable

Author: George Washington Cable
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Category : Creoles
Languages : en
Pages : 346

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