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The Code Of Victor Jallot: A Romance Of Old New Orleans (1907)

The Code Of Victor Jallot: A Romance Of Old New Orleans (1907)

Abbott, Elenore Plaisted
Carpenter, Edward Childs

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ISBN10: 1165118351
ISBN13: 9781165118359
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 356
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Code of Victor Jallot: A Romance of Old New Orleans is a novel written by Edward Childs Carpenter and published in 1907. The story is set in the vibrant city of New Orleans during the 19th century and follows the life of Victor Jallot, a young man who is torn between his love for a beautiful woman and his loyalty to the unwritten code of honor that governs the city's elite.As the son of a wealthy plantation owner, Victor is expected to uphold the traditions of his family and social class. However, his heart is captured by the charming and independent-minded Lillian St. Denis, who challenges his beliefs and his commitment to the code.As their relationship develops, Victor must navigate the complex social and political landscape of New Orleans, where the code of honor is a powerful force that can make or break a man's reputation. Along the way, he faces challenges from rival suitors, jealous friends, and even his own family.The Code of Victor Jallot is a captivating tale of love, loyalty, and the struggle for personal freedom in a society that values tradition above all else. Carpenter's vivid descriptions of New Orleans and its colorful characters bring the city to life, while his exploration of the code of honor offers a fascinating glimpse into the culture and values of a bygone era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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