In the first story of this collection, the landlord Kookoo cannot resist the temptation to look inside a mysterious trunk in the room rented by the title character. In another story in this collection, Kristian Koppig falls in love with the title character, a beautiful mixed-race girl who is falsely believed to be the daughter of Madame John. Those stories are "'Sieur George" and "'Tite Poulette." It also contains a story in which Injin Charlie refuses to sell the title estate to the Colonel and one in which Little White convinces the townspeople not to shivaree the title character, whose mansion is suspected of being haunted by the ghost of his half-brother Jacques. Those stories are "Belles Demoiselles Plantation" and "Jean-ah Poquelin." For 10 points, name this collection of short stories set in Louisiana by George Washington Cable.
In the first story of this collection, the landlord Kookoo cannot resist the temptation to look inside a mysterious trunk in the room rented by the title character. In another story in this collection, Kristian Koppig falls in love with the title character, a beautiful mixed-race girl who is falsely believed to be the daughter of Madame John. Those stories are "'Sieur George" and "'Tite Poulette." It also contains a story in which Injin Charlie refuses to sell the title estate to the Colonel and one in which Little White convinces the townspeople not to shivaree the title character, whose mansion is suspected of being haunted by the ghost of his half-brother Jacques. Those stories are "Belles Demoiselles Plantation" and "Jean-ah Poquelin." For 10 points, name this collection of short stories set in Louisiana by George Washington Cable.
In the first story of this collection, the landlord Kookoo cannot resist the temptation to look inside a mysterious trunk in the room rented by the title character.
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