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The Grandissimes

George Washington Cable

Form
Form Novel
Year
Year 1880
Pages
Pages 450

Two men in New Orleans carry the same name: Honoré Grandissime. One is white, the head of the family, rich and admired.

How sweet the soft breezes off the moist prairies! How weird, how very near, the crimson and green and black and yellow sunsets!
The Grandissimes, George Washington Cable

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