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  1. At Fault
    Autor*in: Chopin, Kate
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Groundbreaking author Kate Chopin was known for her innovative portraits of nineteenth-century heroines facing the challenges of life under strictly constrained gender roles. At Fault is a richly detailed historical romance set on a Louisiana... mehr

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    Groundbreaking author Kate Chopin was known for her innovative portraits of nineteenth-century heroines facing the challenges of life under strictly constrained gender roles. At Fault is a richly detailed historical romance set on a Louisiana plantation that delves deftly into the tangled web woven by a trio of star-crossed lovers whose lives have been rent asunder by misbegotten passion

     

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    Sprache: Englisch
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    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781775455073; 9781776515349
    Schlagworte: Women plantation owners ; Fiction; Plantation life ; Fiction; Divorced men ; Fiction; Young women ; Fiction; Creoles ; Fiction; Widows ; Fiction; Psychological fiction; Cane River (La.) ; Fiction; Louisiana ; Fiction; Electronic books
    Umfang: Online-Ressource (227 p.)
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    Title; Contents; PART I; I - The Mistress of Place-du-Bois; II - At the Mill; III - In the Pirogue; IV - A Small Interruption; V - In the Pine Woods; VI - Melicent Talks; VII - Painful Disclosures; VIII - Treats of Melicent; IX - Face to Face; X - Fanny's Friends; XI - The Self-Assumed Burden; XII - Severing Old Ties; PART II; I - Fanny's First Night at Place-du-Bois; II - "Neva to See You!"; III - A Talk Under the Cedar Tree; IV - Thérèse Crosses the River; V - One Afternoon; VI - One Night; VII - Melicent Leaves Place-du-Bois; VIII - With Loose Rein; IX - The Reason Why

    X - Perplexing ThingsXI - A Social Evening; XII - Tidings that Sting; XIII - Melicent Hears the News; XIV - A Step Too Far; XV - A Fateful Solution; XVI - To Him Who Waits; XVII - Conclusion;

  2. The Crossing
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Not to be confused with the famed twentieth-century British prime minister, American author Winston Churchill took as his fictional palette the history of his native country. Following in the tradition of Churchill's other sweeping historical epics,... mehr

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    Not to be confused with the famed twentieth-century British prime minister, American author Winston Churchill took as his fictional palette the history of his native country. Following in the tradition of Churchill's other sweeping historical epics, The Crossing is a thrilling account of the settlement of the Western United States, with a particular focus on the rough-and-tumble early years of the territory that would later become Kentucky

     

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    ISBN: 9781776524983; 9781775560562
    Schlagworte: Frontier and pioneer life ; Fiction; Kentucky ; Fiction; Louisiana ; Fiction; Electronic books
    Umfang: Online-Ressource (760 p)
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    Title; Contents; BOOK I - THE BORDERLAND; Chapter I - The Blue Wall; Chapter II - Wars and Rumors of Wars; Chapter III - Charlestown; Chapter IV - Temple Bow; Chapter V - Cram's Hell; Chapter VI - Man Proposes, but God Disposes; Chapter VII - In Sight of the Blue Wall Once More; Chapter VIII - The Nollichucky Trace; Chapter IX - On the Wilderness Trail; Chapter X - Harrodstown; Chapter XI - Fragmentary; Chapter XII - The Campaign Begins; Chapter XIII - Kaskaskia; Chapter XIV - How the Kaskaskeians Were Made Citizens; Chapter XV - Days of Trial; Chapter XVI - Davy Goes to Cahokia

    Chapter XVII - The SacrificeChapter XVIII - "An' Ye Had Been Where I Had Been"; Chapter XIX - The Hair Buyer Trapped; Chapter XX - The Campaign Ends; BOOK II - FLOTSAM AND JETSAM; Chapter I - In the Cabin; Chapter II - "The Beggars Are Come to Town"; Chapter III - We Go to Danville; Chapter IV - I Cross the Mountains Once More; Chapter V - I Meet an Old Bedfellow; Chapter VI - The Widow Brown's; Chapter VII - I Meet a Hero; Chapter VIII - To St. Louis; Chapter IX - "Cherchez la Femme"; Chapter X - The Keel Boat; Chapter XI - The Strange City; Chapter XII - Les Iles

    Chapter XIII - Monsieur Auguste EntrappedChapter XIV - Retribution; BOOK III - LOUISIANA; Chapter I - The Rights of Man; Chapter II - The House Above the Falls; Chapter III - Louisville Celebrates; Chapter IV - Of a Sudden Resolution; Chapter V - The House of the Honeycombed Tiles; Chapter VI - Madame la Vicomtesse; Chapter VII - The Disposal of the Sieur de St. Gre; Chapter VIII - At Lamarque's; Chapter IX - Monsieur Le Baron; Chapter X - The Scourge; Chapter XI - "In the Midst of Life"; Chapter XII - Visions, and an Awakening; Chapter XIII - A Mystery

    Chapter XIV - "To Unpathed Waters, Undreamed Shores"Chapter XV - An Episode in the Life of a Man; Afterword; Endnotes;

  3. Chita
    A Memory of Last Island
    Autor*in: Hearn, Lafcadio
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    A traveler with insatiable wanderlust, journalist and ethnographer Lafcadio Hearn spent much of his life journeying to new and unfamiliar cultures. After spending some time in New Orleans, Hearn became interested in the fate of a barrier island off... mehr

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    A traveler with insatiable wanderlust, journalist and ethnographer Lafcadio Hearn spent much of his life journeying to new and unfamiliar cultures. After spending some time in New Orleans, Hearn became interested in the fate of a barrier island off the Gulf Coast that had been destroyed by a tropical storm. It is this doomed island that forms the centerpiece of Hearn's engrossing novel Chita

     

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    ISBN: 9781776524112; 9781775459217
    Schlagworte: Fathers and daughters ; Fiction; Missing children ; Fiction; Yellow fever ; Fiction; Hurricanes ; Fiction; Physicians ; Fiction; Islands ; Fiction; Louisiana ; Fiction; Electronic books
    Umfang: Online-Ressource (115 p)
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    CHITA; Contents; The Legend of L'ile Derniere; I; II; III; IV; V; VI; VII; Out of the Sea's Strength; I; II; III; IV; V; VI; VII; VIII; The Shadow of the Tide; I; II; III; IV; V; VI;

  4. Jubilee Trail
    A Novel
    Autor*in: Bristow, Gwen
    Erschienen: 2014
    Verlag:  Open Road Media, Newburyport

    Gwen Bristow's New York Times-bestselling novel brings the history of the American West to life in this enthralling tale of a New York debutante who marries a frontiersman and sets out on the trail of adventureOne look, and Garnet Cameron finds... mehr

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    Gwen Bristow's New York Times-bestselling novel brings the history of the American West to life in this enthralling tale of a New York debutante who marries a frontiersman and sets out on the trail of adventureOne look, and Garnet Cameron finds herself smitten with Oliver Hale. A rugged prairie trader, he has rough hands, tanned skin, and countless stories of adventure on the plains-all of which set him apart from the society dandies with whom Garnet has grown up. Captivated by the promise of life on the prairie, she marries him, and they set off toward the sunset. In New Orleans, Garnet befri

     

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    ISBN: 9781480485143
    Schlagworte: Louisiana ; Fiction; Electronic books
    Umfang: Online-Ressource (1308 p)
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    Cover; Praise for the Writing of Gwen Bristow; Title Page; Dedication; CONTENTS; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Chapter Eleven; Chapter Twelve; Chapter Thirteen; Chapter Fourteen; Chapter Fifteen; Chapter Sixteen; Chapter Seventeen; Chapter Eighteen; Chapter Nineteen; Chapter Twenty; Chapter Twenty-one; Chapter Twenty-two; Chapter Twenty-three; Chapter Twenty-four; Chapter Twenty-five; Chapter Twenty-six; Chapter Twenty-seven; Chapter Twenty-eight; Chapter Twenty-nine; Chapter Thirty

    Chapter Thirty-oneChapter Thirty-two; Chapter Thirty-three; Chapter Thirty-four; Chapter Thirty-five; Chapter Thirty-six; Chapter Thirty-seven; Chapter Thirty-eight; Chapter Thirty-nine; Chapter Forty; Chapter Forty-one; Chapter Forty-two; Chapter Forty-three; Chapter Forty-four; Chapter Forty-five; Chapter Forty-six; Chapter Forty-seven; Chapter Forty-eight; Chapter Forty-nine; Chapter Fifty; About the Author; Copyright

  5. Louisiana
    Erschienen: 2014
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Two young women are sent to a North Carolina resort to recover after illnesses. One is a cultured New Yorker, and the other -- the Louisiana of the book's title -- is a beautiful but unpolished country girl. Both find themselves out of their element... mehr

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    Two young women are sent to a North Carolina resort to recover after illnesses. One is a cultured New Yorker, and the other -- the Louisiana of the book's title -- is a beautiful but unpolished country girl. Both find themselves out of their element at the resort, so they band together and become fast friends -- and learn a lot about what it means to be different in the process

     

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    ISBN: 9781776534203
    Schlagworte: Louisiana ; Fiction; Electronic books
    Umfang: Online-Ressource (131 p)
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    Title; Contents; Chapter I - Louisiana; Chapter II - Worth; Chapter III - ""He is Different""; Chapter IV - A New Type; Chapter V - ""I Have Hurt You""; Chapter VI - The Road to the Right; Chapter VII - ""She Aint Yere""; Chapter VIII - ""Nothing Has Hurt You""; Chapter IX - ""Don't Ye, Louisianny?""; Chapter X - The Great World; Chapter XI - A Rusty Nail; Chapter XII - ""Mebbe""; Chapter XIII - A New Plan; Chapter XIV - Confessions; Chapter XV - ""Ianthy!""; Chapter XVI - ""Don't Do No One a Onjestice""; Chapter XVII - A Leaf; Chapter XVIII - ""He Knew that I Loved You""