A Genius in His Way: The Art of Cable's Old Creole Days

Alice Hall Petry

Format
Hardback
Publisher
Associated University Presses
Country
United States
Published
1 June 1988
Pages
158
ISBN
9780838633205

A Genius in His Way: The Art of Cable’s Old Creole Days

Alice Hall Petry

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.

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