One character in this story is so happy that he commends his servant instead of beating him when that servant, Negrillon, fakes a leg injury and blows off his work.
One character in this story is so happy that he commends his servant instead of beating him when that servant, Negrillon, fakes a leg injury and blows off his work. A character in this story is believed to have been abandoned at her parents' doorstep by a band of Texans, but her mother attributes the occurrence to Providence. At the end of this story, one character discovers a letter indicating that his mother was "cursed with the brand of slavery" after he had ordered that a (*) willow crib and a collection of gowns be hurled into a fire. In this story, the title character's mother runs away with her into the bayou after being ordered to leave by her disgusted husband Armand Aubigny. For 10 points, name this short story about a product of miscegenation in Louisiana, written by Kate Chopin.
One character in this story is so happy that he commends his servant instead of beating him when that servant, Negrillon, fakes a leg injury and blows off his work.
"Desiree's Baby"