A Genius in His Way
Author | : Alice Hall Petry |
Publisher | : Associated University Presse |
Total Pages | : 160 |
Release | : 1988 |
ISBN-10 | : 083863320X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780838633205 |
Rating | : 4/5 (205 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Genius in His Way written by Alice Hall Petry and published by Associated University Presse. This book was released on 1988 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.