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 : 480

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Author: George Washington Cable
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Category : New Orleans (La.)
Languages : en
Pages : 310

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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: Eliza Ripley
Publisher: New York ; London : D. Appleton and Company
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 374

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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: 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.