ISBN: 9781330861349 - The Code of Victor Jallot (classic Reprint): A Romance of Old New Orleans: A Romance of Old New Orleans (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the vibrant social scene of 19th-century New Orleans, through the lens of a unique character study of a real-life figure, Victor Jallot. A literary man, barber, swordsman, and dancing master, Jallot was at the heart of the city's Creole society. The author brings this complex and intriguing man to life, delving into his various pursuits, personal relationships, and the ways in which he embodied the spirit of his time and place. A compelling portrait of a man and his world, this book illuminates the social and cultural landscape of a bygone era, providing insightful commentary on everything from the strictures of class and race to the universal human desire for love and connection. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…