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George Washington Cable
Book List in Order: 23 titles
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Old Creole Days
- Sep-2011
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Published in 1879, this collection consists of seven short stories portraying Creole life in New Orleans. While glamorizing an exotic and enticing city, Cable also introduces social satire to round out the picture of this incredibly diverse locale. T...
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The Amateur Garden
George Washington Cable (1844-1925) was an American novelist notable for the realism of his portrayals of Creole life in his native Louisiana. His fiction has been thought to anticipate that of William Faulkner. Cable was born in New Orleans, Louisia...
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Cafe Des Exiles
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
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Cavalier
Classic American novel by the American novelist notable for the realism of his portrayals of Creole life in his native Louisiana. His fiction has been thought to anticipate that of William Faulkner....
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The Creoles Of Louisiana
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Dr. Sevier
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
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Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes Of The Civil War
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts ...
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John March, Southerner
In the State of Dixie, County of Clearwater, and therefore in the very heart of what was once the "Southern Confederacy," lies that noted seat of government of one county and shipping point for three, Suez. The pamphlet of a certain land company-a pu...
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Kincaid's Battery
Set in sultry New Orleans during the Civil War, Kincaid’s Battery tells the story of a Confederate army artillery unit, Hilary Kincaid’s Battery -- or “the ladies’ men,” as they are more teasingly known. The men’s various romances with th...
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Lovers Of Louisiana
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Madame Delphine
These three tales are drawn from George W. Cable’s youth in New Orleans. Madame Delphine is filled with the exoticism of Creole culture and tells the story of an elderly woman and her attempt to arrange an advantageous marriage for her light-skinne...
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Posson Jone' And Pere Raphael
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The Silent South
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Strange True Stories of Louisiana
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Strong Hearts
George WashingtonCable was an American novelist notable for the realism of his portrayals ofCreole life in his native New Orleans, Louisiana. He has been called"the most important southern artist working in the late 19th century, aswell as the first ...
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Blow the Man Down
George Washington Cable (12 October 1844 - 31 January 1925) was an American novelist notable for the realism of his portrayals of Creole life in his native Louisiana. His fiction has been thought to anticipate that of William Faulkner....
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Bonaventure; A Prose Pastoral Of Acadian Louisiana
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...
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Bylow Hill
This 1902 novel, set in a small New England town in the late nineteenth century, focuses on two families, the Byingtons and the Winslows. The families’ younger generations must face the challenges of a new century while navigating the currents of l...
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The Flower Of The Chapdelaines
George WashingtonCable was an American novelist notable for the realism of his portrayals ofCreole life in his native New Orleans, Louisiana. He has been called"the most important southern artist working in the late 19th century, aswell as the first ...
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Gideon's Band
Cable draws on his Southern heritage and military service in the Civil War in this engaging novel about river life. A family finds trouble from the very start of their river adventure, including the dreaded cholera. Cable said about the novel, “it ...
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The Grandissimes
Setting forth formidable arguments for racial equality, Cable’s novel of feuding Creole families in early nineteenth-century New Orleans blends post"Civil War social dissent and Romanticism....