Old Creole Days

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.

Excerpt from Old Creole Days: A Story of Creole Life But you tum, instead, into the quiet, narrow way which a lover of Creole antiquity, in fondness for a romantic put, is still prone to cell the Rue Royale. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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The first comprehensive study of one of the most popular and critically acclaimed short story collections of the nineteenth century -- Old Creole Days (1879), by New Orleans author George Washington Cable. Each tale is closely analyzed, revealing Cable's technique, style, motifs, and sources, as well as his impact on later Southern writers such as William Faulkner and Flannery O'Connor.