Bonaventure, A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana
Author: first_name: George Washington
last_name: Cable
Language: English
Year: 1887

This is a gentle, delightful story of life and love on the bayoux of Acadian Louisiana during the latter half of the 19th century. Bonaventure is a Creole raised among the Acadians. He loves learning, and through his calling as a teacher, and his own unique force of character, comes to have a lasting effect on the people around him. <br></br>A word of warning: This story has occasional references to Jews and African Americans that the modern mind finds offensive. They are retained here in the in