Reserve your seat with a luminous, troubled family saga of love, guilt, and longing.
A young Southern woman named Virginia finds herself at the center of a tense, intimate drama as illness and memory blur the lines between forgiveness and sacrifice. In a world of old houses, devoted care, and fierce emotions, the book follows how one heart seeks mercy for itself and for those it loves.
Darkly romantic and psychologically piercing, this edition centers on Virginia’s quiet courage and the ache of reconciliation. Through fragile health and shifting loyalties, the story unfolds in a setting filled with memory, devotion, and the pull of the past. Readers will sense the mood of a poised, turn-of-the-century world where love tests forgiveness and the meaning of family.
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Ideal for readers who enjoy classic, character-focused drama with a gothic, romantic edge and a strong sense of place.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This engrossing novel weaves a vivid tapestry of life in rural Virginia in the late 19th century, offering an intimate glimpse into the fascinating world of the region's people and culture. The author deftly explores the complexities of class, race, and gender through the eyes of Virginia Herrick, a young woman torn between her deep love for her homeland and a growing sense of frustration at its limitations. The author's evocative language transports readers to the rolling hills and vibrant forests of Virginia, providing a rich backdrop for a compelling narrative that delves into themes of identity, belonging, and the often-contradictory nature of human existence. Spanning generations and weaving together the fates of its captivating characters, this book ultimately probes at the profound influence our environment has on the choices we make and the people we become. 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 # 9781333303884_0
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781333303884
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781333303884
Quantity: 15 available