
An Arkansas Planter
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Read, Opie Percival
1852 - 1939
About this book
"An Arkansas Planter" by Opie Percival Read delves into the intricate world of Major John Cranceford, a wealthy plantation owner in 19th-century Arkansas. The novel explores the complexities of familial relationships and societal expectations through the lens of Major Cranceford's struggles with his daughter Louise's romantic choices. With themes of tradition and rebellion woven throughout, the narrative highlights the tensions between duty and personal desires. Readers will be captivated by the vivid portrayal of Southern life and the timeless dilemmas faced by individuals navigating conflicting loyalties. Ideal for history enthusiasts and literature students seeking a deeper understanding of antebellum society, "An Arkansas Planter" offers a compelling exploration of family dynamics and social norms in the American South.