Creole Folk Tales: Stories Of The Louisiana Marsh Country is a book that contains a collection of folk tales from the Louisiana marsh country, which is home to the Creole people. The book is written by Hewitt Leonard Ballowe and is a fascinating insight into the rich and diverse culture of the Creole people.The book contains a total of 24 stories, each one unique and captivating. The stories are based on the oral traditions of the Creole people and have been passed down through generations. They cover a wide range of topics ...
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Creole Folk Tales: Stories Of The Louisiana Marsh Country is a book that contains a collection of folk tales from the Louisiana marsh country, which is home to the Creole people. The book is written by Hewitt Leonard Ballowe and is a fascinating insight into the rich and diverse culture of the Creole people.The book contains a total of 24 stories, each one unique and captivating. The stories are based on the oral traditions of the Creole people and have been passed down through generations. They cover a wide range of topics, including love, betrayal, revenge, and the supernatural.The stories are set in the Louisiana marsh country, a place that is steeped in history and tradition. The marshes are home to a variety of wildlife, including alligators, snakes, and birds, and the stories reflect the close relationship that the Creole people have with the natural world.The book is beautifully written and is a testament to the rich storytelling tradition of the Creole people. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Louisiana folklore and culture, and is sure to captivate readers with its tales of love, loss, and the supernatural.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Seller's Description:
Fair. 258p. Ex-library, original cloth. A hardcover book in good reading condition. Label on back cover and call number on spine. Spine is slightly faded. Light wear at tips of spine and corners of boards. Bookplate, stamps, and card pocket on endpapers and title page, but text itself clean and binding tight. Contains occasional black and white illustrations.
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Good. Cover differs from that of listing but book shares same publication information. A former library book with all the expected stamps stickers and markings. Some shelf storage or usage wear present. The binding is tight and all pages are present. Missing dustjacket. The pages appear aged but unmarked. Light staining on both the front and rear covers. Pictures available upon request. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller!