Barren Ground

Author: Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson

Synopsis:


In the remote and desolate landscape of Barren Ground, a young woman named Dorinda Oakley finds herself caught in a web of secrets and forbidden desires. As she navigates the treacherous waters of love, betrayal, and societal expectations, Dorinda must confront the haunting past that threatens to consume her. Set against the backdrop of the post-Civil War South, this gripping tale explores the complexities of human relationships and the lengths one will go to protect their own happiness.

Genres:
Historical Fiction, Southern Gothic, Romance

Themes:
Forbidden love, societal expectations, secrets and betrayal, personal growth

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