num_pages: 176
description: Keyes' famous - and only juvenile novel - in which a young girl on the brink of womanhood, grows up in the lush splendor of romantic New Orleans.This is the story of Marie Louise, a delightful young girl whose family played a prominent part in the history of Louisiana and who herself lived on the Esplanade when this was the most fashionable avenue in New Orleans. It is also the story of an enchanting city and a gracious way of life whose savor Mrs. Keyes has skillfully captured and most happily preserved forever.
language: English
title: Once on Esplanade: A Cycle Between Two Creole Weddings
titlecomplete: Once on Esplanade: A Cycle Between Two Creole Weddings
genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 31
publisher: Dodd, Meade & Company