Desiree's Baby

Fiction & Literature
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Author: Kate Chopin ISBN: 9781974996254
Publisher: Dreamscape Media Publication: March 21, 2017
Imprint: Dreamscape Media Language: English
Author: Kate Chopin
ISBN: 9781974996254
Publisher: Dreamscape Media
Publication: March 21, 2017
Imprint: Dreamscape Media
Language: English

In “Désirée’s Baby”, the adopted daughter of a wealthy prewar French Creole couple is courted by the son of another wealthy, respected French Creole family. After they marry, their child is born with dark skin and believed to have African ancestry, a problem for a prewar white family. Accused of dishonesty by her husband, the mother, Désirée, and her child walk off into the bayou, never to be seen again. But when the father finds a letter from his mother to his father which reveals an explosive fact about his own ancestry, he learns a sobering truth.

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In “Désirée’s Baby”, the adopted daughter of a wealthy prewar French Creole couple is courted by the son of another wealthy, respected French Creole family. After they marry, their child is born with dark skin and believed to have African ancestry, a problem for a prewar white family. Accused of dishonesty by her husband, the mother, Désirée, and her child walk off into the bayou, never to be seen again. But when the father finds a letter from his mother to his father which reveals an explosive fact about his own ancestry, he learns a sobering truth.

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