jˈuːdoːɹə wˈɛltiz fˈɜːst nˈɑːvəl ðə ɹˈɑːbɚ bɹˈaɪdɡɹuːm ɐdˈæpts ðə stˈoːɹi tʊ ˈeɪtiːnθsˈɛntʃɚɹi nˈætʃɛz, mˌɪsɪsˈɪpi.
Eudora Welty's first novel The Robber Bridegroom adapts the story to eighteenth-century Natchez, Mississippi.