Bayou Folk

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Bayou Folk is a collection of short stories by American author Kate Chopin that vividly portrays life, culture, and complex social relations in late 19th-century Louisiana.

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Bayou Folk canonical 20

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
short story collection
author Kate Chopin
contributedToReputationOf Kate Chopin
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depictsTimePeriod late 19th century
firstEditionPlaceOfPublication Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: Boston
followedBy A Night in Acadie
genre regional fiction
short stories
hasForm prose
hasIllustrationsBy Herbert Ward
hasNarrativePerspective third-person narration
hasTargetAudience adult readers
hasTheme cultural identity
individual desire
social constraints
tradition versus change
hasWorkType fiction
isEarlyWorkOf Kate Chopin
isStudiedIn American literature courses
literaryMovement American realism
literarySignificance early example of local color writing about Louisiana
literarySubject Cajun culture
Creole culture
class relations
gender roles
marriage
race relations
rural life
mediaType print
notableStory "A Gentleman of Bayou Têche"
"A Lady of Bayou St. John"
"A No-Account Creole"
"A Rude Awakening"
"A Visit to Avoyelles"
"For Marse Chouchoute"
"In Sabine"
"La Belle Zoraïde"
"Tante Cat'rinette"
numberOfStories 23
originalLanguage English
publicationCentury 19th century
publicationYear 1894
publisher Houghton Mifflin
settingLocation Louisiana
settingRegion Southern United States
surface form: American South

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Kate Chopin notableWork Bayou Folk
A Night in Acadie follows Bayou Folk
Calixta appearsIn Bayou Folk
"For Marse Chouchoute" originalCollection Bayou Folk
subject surface form: For Marse Chouchoute
"For Marse Chouchoute" includedIn Bayou Folk
subject surface form: For Marse Chouchoute
"For Marse Chouchoute" firstPublishedIn Bayou Folk
subject surface form: For Marse Chouchoute
"Tante Cat'rinette" includedInCollection Bayou Folk
subject surface form: Tante Cat'rinette
"Tante Cat'rinette" firstPublishedIn Bayou Folk
subject surface form: Tante Cat'rinette
"A Rude Awakening" collection Bayou Folk
subject surface form: A Rude Awakening
"A Rude Awakening" firstPublishedIn Bayou Folk
subject surface form: A Rude Awakening
"A No-Account Creole" collection Bayou Folk
subject surface form: A No-Account Creole
"A No-Account Creole" firstPublishedInCollection Bayou Folk
subject surface form: A No-Account Creole
"A No-Account Creole" includedIn Bayou Folk
subject surface form: A No-Account Creole
"A Visit to Avoyelles" includedIn Bayou Folk
subject surface form: A Visit to Avoyelles
"A Visit to Avoyelles" firstPublishedInCollection Bayou Folk
subject surface form: A Visit to Avoyelles
"A Lady of Bayou St. John" includedInCollection Bayou Folk
subject surface form: A Lady of Bayou St. John
"A Lady of Bayou St. John" relatedWorkByAuthor Bayou Folk
subject surface form: A Lady of Bayou St. John