Description:When Justin Thorne, coddled student and heir apparent to Sylvan Springs Plantation, is forced to find his heritage, his manhood, and his destiny, in the space of one brief spring, all hell breaks loose on the banks of the Ohio River. His Virginia of 1836 is a time of transition and enormous growth. Northern Industry and Southern aristocracy, abolition and slave cultures collide in turmoil and lay bare the needs and desires of those intrepid spirits confronting the frontiers of the antebellum south. Coming of age is an expected result of time and circumstance. It happens to all who live so long; to each within the singular dictates of their own lives. The process is on-going and ever dynamic. Every person, who they are now and who they will become, is the product of nature and nurture. Ancestry, culture, and environment collude in myriad ways to make us all, so each life’s story is as different as we are ourselves. This theme is played out over and over throughout the world and throughout history, in millions of places like Holderby’s Landing; as similar and as different as each of us to the other. Holderby’s Landing is a single glimpse in time at the coming of age of a land, a community, and a few determined souls thrown together in love, strife and chance. What they make of the time, the opportunities and themselves is the story told and the living breath of the book.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Holderby's Landing. To get started finding Holderby's Landing, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: When Justin Thorne, coddled student and heir apparent to Sylvan Springs Plantation, is forced to find his heritage, his manhood, and his destiny, in the space of one brief spring, all hell breaks loose on the banks of the Ohio River. His Virginia of 1836 is a time of transition and enormous growth. Northern Industry and Southern aristocracy, abolition and slave cultures collide in turmoil and lay bare the needs and desires of those intrepid spirits confronting the frontiers of the antebellum south. Coming of age is an expected result of time and circumstance. It happens to all who live so long; to each within the singular dictates of their own lives. The process is on-going and ever dynamic. Every person, who they are now and who they will become, is the product of nature and nurture. Ancestry, culture, and environment collude in myriad ways to make us all, so each life’s story is as different as we are ourselves. This theme is played out over and over throughout the world and throughout history, in millions of places like Holderby’s Landing; as similar and as different as each of us to the other. Holderby’s Landing is a single glimpse in time at the coming of age of a land, a community, and a few determined souls thrown together in love, strife and chance. What they make of the time, the opportunities and themselves is the story told and the living breath of the book.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Holderby's Landing. To get started finding Holderby's Landing, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.