Excerpt from Old Plantation Days
The two men arrived in the seacoast village at sunset, but a strange sort Of darkness had already set in. A sharp misty rain, driven by an insistent east wind, had been falling for an hour. The huddled houses of the small settle ment showed lights in them. It was an eve ning to be indoors. Broderick, weary physwhose name was Jim Laws.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of life on a bygone Southern plantation. This collection of captivating stories paints a vivid picture of a vanished era, filled with adventure, hardship, and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. Through the eyes of the author, we encounter a cast of unforgettable characters, both human and animal, who navigate the complexities of plantation life. From the courageous state policeman facing a perilous storm to the skilled hunter confronting a formidable eagle, each tale offers a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs that shaped this unique period in American history. The author's evocative prose transports us to a world of moss-draped oaks, sprawling rice fields, and the untamed wilderness of the surrounding swamps. We witness the deep bond between master and servant, the thrill of the hunt, and the quiet beauty of the natural world. Ultimately, this book is a testament to the resilience and dignity of the human spirit, reminding us of the enduring power of courage, loyalty, and compassion even amidst the trials of a changing world. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781330656952_0
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