Bonaventure, A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana

About this film

LibriVox recording of Bonaventure, A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana by George Washington Cable. Read in English by Christine Dufour 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. 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 interest of preserving the original text. (Summary by Christine Dufour) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . Download M4B 01-21 (130mb) Download M4B 22-40 (143mb)

Directors & creators

George Washington Cable

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;Acadians; 19th century; louisiana

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