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56 total[Frontispiece: Yesterday, for the first time, at that same corner, he had encountered this fair stranger and her urchin escort.]
THE FLOWER OF THE CHAPDELAINES
BY - GEORGE W. CABLE
WITH FRONTISPIECE BY F. C. YOHN
NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS 1918
The Flower of the Chapdelaines
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IV. THE CLOCK IN THE SKY
Description
In the bustling heart of New Orleans’ historic French Quarter, a young attorney steps out of his newly‑opened office and is suddenly drawn into a fleeting
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Language
en
Duration
~5 hours (309K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Al Haines
Release date
May 23, 2005
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the author
George Washington Cable
1844–1925
Best known for vivid stories of Creole New Orleans, he brought the city’s people, speech, and social tensions into American fiction with unusual realism. He was also an outspoken critic of racism in the post-Civil War South, which made him both admired and controversial in his time.
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