Louisiana Folk-Tales

Louisiana Folk-Tales: In French Dialect And English Translation is a book compiled by Alcee Fortier, a renowned scholar of Louisiana folklore. The book features a collection of traditional folk tales and legends from Louisiana, presented in both the original French dialect and an English translation. The stories cover a wide range of topics, including supernatural creatures, ghosts, witches, and other elements of Louisiana's rich cultural heritage. The book provides an insightful glimpse into the unique linguistic and cultural traditions of Louisiana, as well as the enduring appeal of folklore and storytelling. With its engaging narratives and vivid descriptions, Louisiana Folk-Tales is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the American South.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.