Neg Creol E-book Author: Kate Chopin Genre: Literature
Chopin, Kate O'Flaherty (1851-1904) American novelist and short-story
writer best known for her portrayal of Creole life in Louisiana. Chopin did
not begin writing until after her husband's death in 1882; much of her work
was condemned during her lifetime, but her popularity resurged in the 1960s.
Neg Creol (1897) Neg Creol, a "lean, lame, and shriveled" man, works odd
jobs at the market to make what he needs to survive. Unselfish Neg shares
his earnings with complaining old Mamzelle Aglae, to whom he is devoted.
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