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In the "Vieux CarrE" of New Orleans, the last remnant of oldCreole life in the city, Geoffrey Chester, a young lawyer, is struck by thecharm of a Creole beauty whom he daily meets on his way to the office. It islove at first sight. But because of the exclusivity of the Creole society towhich she belongs, the affair seems destined to be limited to sight. When abookseller consults him about an old manuscript, Chester finds that AlineChapdelaines is its owner. The fate of this manuscript and of Chesteris lovefor Aline is the theme of a most original romance, in this depiction of the oldrEgime of…mehr

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In the "Vieux CarrE" of New Orleans, the last remnant of oldCreole life in the city, Geoffrey Chester, a young lawyer, is struck by thecharm of a Creole beauty whom he daily meets on his way to the office. It islove at first sight. But because of the exclusivity of the Creole society towhich she belongs, the affair seems destined to be limited to sight. When abookseller consults him about an old manuscript, Chester finds that AlineChapdelaines is its owner. The fate of this manuscript and of Chesteris lovefor Aline is the theme of a most original romance, in this depiction of the oldrEgime of New Orleans, written with the delicacy and beauty for which George W.Cable is known.