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Lifetime: 1844 - 1925 Passed: ≈ 99 years ago

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George Washington Cable

Books by George Washington Cable

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New Arrival

Poetry Religion Children's Literature
Family Love Education Childhood Hope Responsibility Poetry Fatherhood Joy Baby Father Paternity

George Washington Cable's "A New Arrival" is a short poem that celebrates the arrival of a new baby and the profound joy and responsibilities it brings to a father. The poem expresses a sense of awe and wonder at the newborn child, recognizing the tr...

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Bonaventure, A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana

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...