Branches Of Palm (1865)

By Harriet A. Adams

Book Overview

Branches of Palm is a novel written by Harriet A. Adams in 1865. The book tells the story of a young woman named Isabel, who is forced to leave her home and family in the North to live in the South during the Civil War. Isabel is sent to live with her aunt, who is a wealthy plantation owner in Virginia. The novel explores the themes of slavery, racism, and the impact of war on both individuals and society. Isabel struggles to adapt to her new surroundings and the prejudices of the people around her. She also becomes involved in a romantic relationship with a Confederate soldier, which further complicates her situation. The book provides a unique perspective on the Civil War and its effects on individuals from different backgrounds. Overall, Branches of Palm is a compelling historical novel that offers insight into the complex social and political issues of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120166276
• ISBN13: 9781120166272
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"