This man used his unpublished story, "Bibi," as the basis for that tale of the rebellion of Bras-Coupe.
One of this man's novels contains a story about an enslaved African prince, who is killed for setting a curse on the crops of his owner, Jose Martinez. This man used his unpublished story, "Bibi," as the basis for that tale of the rebellion of Bras-Coupe. In another of his novels, the pirate Ursin Lemaitre converts himself into an upright banker named Vignevielle in order to marry the(*) half-black Olive. In this man's most famous novel, Agricola Fusilier wins the estate Fausse Riviere in a card game, then kills his opponent in a duel for accusing him of cheating; that duel sets up the interfamilial conflict which hinders Honore from marrying Aurora Nancanou. For 10 points, name this "local-color" author, who depicted New Orleans in Madame Delphine, Old Creole Days, and The Grandissimes.
One of this man's novels contains a story about an enslaved African prince, who is killed for setting a curse on the crops of his owner, Jose Martinez.
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