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The Feast of All Saints is a historical novel by American author Anne Rice published in 1979 by Simon & Schuster. [1] Plot summary. This novel is about the gens de couleur libres, or free people of color, who lived in New Orleans before the Civil War.
Nov 11, 2001 · With Robert Ri'chard, Peter Gallagher, Gloria Reuben, Jennifer Beals. Set in nineteenth-century New Orleans, the story depicts the gens de couleur libre, or the Free People of Colour, a dazzling yet damned class caught between the world of white privilege and black oppression.
Jan 1, 2001 · The Feast of All Saints is one of the most beautifully written books I have read. The story focuses on the lives of the gens de colour, free people of color in antebellum New Orleans, who created a rich and highly cultured society in the midst of prejudice and the world of slavery.
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Sep 12, 1986 · The Feast of All Saints. Mass Market Paperback – September 12, 1986. by Anne Rice (Author) 4.5 381 ratings. See all formats and editions. In the days before the Civil War, there lived a Louisiana people unique in Southern histroy.
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Chronicles the lives of four "free people of color," descendants of African slaves and their French and Spanish owners who lived in Louisiana before the Civil War. The story focuses on Marcel Ste, Marie, his sister Marie Ste. Marie, and their close friends Anna Bella Monroe and Richard...
All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day, the Feast of All Saints, the Feast of All Hallows, the Solemnity of All Saints, and Hallowmas, is a Christian solemnity celebrated in honour of all the saints of the Church, whether they are known or unknown.
The Feast of All Saints. 2001. 3 hr 20 mins. Drama. R. Watchlist. Adaptation of Anne Rice's novel set in 1840s New Orleans tells the tale of a mixed-race freeman...
Mar 23, 2020 · 571 pages ; 24 cm. Rice explores a unique but little-known society, the "gens de couleur libre," free people of color, who flourished in New Orleans in the years prior to the Civil War. Access-restricted-item.
Dec 9, 2020 · The feast of all saints. Set in New Orleans before the Civil War, this is the story of the "Free People of Colour", descended from slaves and their French and Spanish owners. Among them is Marcel, an artist in the making, his gentle sister Marie and Anna Bella, a beautiful young courtesan.
Feb 10, 2021 · The Feast of All Saints. by. Rice, Anne, 1941-. Publication date. 1982. Topics. Fiction in English American writers 1945- Texts. Publisher. Harmondsworth : Penguin.
