| Edition |
Louisiana paperback edition. |
| Description |
1032 pages : portrait ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Southern literary studies |
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Southern literary studies.
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| Note |
Originally published in 1969. |
| Contents |
Emancipation: a life fable -- Wiser than a god -- A point at issue! -- Miss Witherwell's mistake -- With the violin -- Mrs. Mobry's reason -- A no-account creole -- For Marse Chouchoute -- The going away of Liza -- The maid of Saint Phillippe -- A wizard from Gettysburg -- A shameful affair -- A rude awakening -- A harbinger -- Doctor Chevalier's lie -- A very fine fiddle -- Boulôt and Boulotte -- Love on the Bon-Dieu -- An embarrassing position, comedy in one act -- Beyond the bayou -- After the winter - The Bênitous' slave -- A turkey hunt -- Old Aunt Peggy -- The lilies -- Ripe figs -- Croque-Mitaine -- A little free-mulatto -- Miss McEnders -- Loka -- At the 'Cadian ball -- A visit to Avoyelles -- Ma'ame Pélagie -- Désirée's baby -- Caline -- The return of Alcibiade -- In and out of old Natchitoches -- Mamouche -- Madame Célestin's divorce -- An idle fellow -- A matter of prejudice -- Azélie -- A lady of Bayou St. John -- La Belle Zoraïde -- At Chênière Caminada -- A gentleman of Bayou Têche -- In Sabine -- A respectable woman -- Tante Cat'rinette -- A Dresden lady in Dixie -- The story of an hour -- Lilacs -- The night came slowly -- Juanita -- Cavanelle -- Regret -- The kiss -- Ozème's holiday -- A sentimental soul -- Her letters -- Odalie misses mass -- Polydore -- Dead men's shoes -- Athénaïse -- Two summers and two souls -- The unexpected -- Two portraits -- Fedora -- Vagabonds -- Madame Martel's Christmas Eve -- The recovery -- A night in Acadie -- A pair of silk stockings -- Nég Créol -- Aunt Lympy's interference -- The blind man -- A vocation and a voice -- A mental suggestion -- Suzette -- The locket -- A morning walk -- An Egyptian cigarette -- A family affair -- Elizabeth Stock's one story -- The storm -- The godmother -- A little country girl -- A reflection -- Ti démon -- A December day in Dixie -- The gentleman from New Orleans -- Charlie -- The white eagle -- The wood-choppers -- Polly -- The impossible Miss Meadows -- The Western Association of Writers -- "Crumbling idols" by Hamlin Garland -- The real Edwin Booth -- Emile Zola's "Lourdes" -- Confidences -- In the confidence of a story-writer -- As you like it: I have a young friend ... ; It has lately been ... ; Several years ago ... ; A while ago ... ; A good many of us ... ; We are told ... -- On certain brisk, bright days -- If it might be -- Psyche's lament -- The song everlasting -- You and I -- It matters all -- In dreams throughout the night -- Good night -- If some day -- To Carrie B.-- To Hider Schuyler -- To "Billy" with a box of cigars -- To Mrs. R.-- Let the night go -- There's music enough -- An ecstasy of madness -- I wanted God -- The haunted chamber -- Life -- Because -- To the friend of my youth: to Kitty -- At fault -- The awakening. |
| Subject |
Louisiana -- Literary collections.
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| Added Author |
Seyersted, Per, 1921-2005
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| Added Title |
Works. 2006
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| ISBN |
0807131512 |
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9780807131510 |
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