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Novelist

George Washington Cable was an American novelist known for his depiction of the Creole people of Louisiana. His works often focused on racial relations and social changes, showcasing the life in the American South in the late 19th century.

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Famous George Washington Cable Quotes

“Did I say the book of nature is a catechism? Yes, But, after it answers the first question with "God," nothing but questions follow.”

Firsts Book Nature Answers Catechism

Book:OLD CREOLE DAYS: A Story of Creole Life

Source: OLD CREOLE DAYS: A Story of Creole Life

About the Author

Born: October 12, 1844
Died: January 31, 1925
Known for: Novelist
Quotes: 5

Books & Sources

The Grandissimes: A Story of Creole LifeRelated source material

OLD CREOLE DAYS: A Story of Creole LifeRelated source material

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