Ole Mammy's Torment

Language: EnglishPublished: January 12, 2006

Subjects:

Orphans Juvenile fiction Children Conduct of life Uncles Families Christian life African Americans Grandparents as parents Clergy

Bookshelves:

Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Johnston, Annie F. (Annie Fellows)
1863 - 1931
Johnston, Mary G.
Sacker, Amy M. (Amy Maria)
1872 - 1965

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About this book

In the late 19th century, "Ole Mammy's Torment" by Annie F. Johnston delves into the spirited life of young John Jay Hickman and his family dynamics, notably with his grandmother, Sheba. This novel captures the mischievous adventures of John Jay and his siblings, offering a glimpse into the challenges and joys of their daily lives. Johnston's vivid storytelling and intricate character development bring to life the unique bond between John Jay and Ole Mammy, shaping a narrative that resonates with readers seeking a heartfelt exploration of family ties and childhood escapades. Ideal for literary enthusiasts and historical fiction aficionados, this timeless tale immerses the audience in a bygone era, showcasing the enduring power of familial relationships.