The Mocking Bird's Breed (1918)

By Jennie McMillan

Book Overview

The Mocking Bird's Breed is a novel written by Jennie McMillan and published in 1918. The story follows the life of a young woman named Mary Ware, who is the daughter of a wealthy plantation owner in the American South. Mary is a strong and independent woman who is determined to make her own way in the world, despite the expectations of society.As the story unfolds, Mary faces a number of challenges, including the loss of her father and the need to manage the family plantation on her own. She also falls in love with a man named John Maynard, who is from a different social class and faces his own set of challenges.Throughout the novel, Mary must navigate the complex social and political landscape of the South, including the issues of race and class that are at the heart of the region's history. She also learns important lessons about love, family, and the importance of standing up for what she believes in.The Mocking Bird's Breed is a rich and engaging novel that offers readers a glimpse into the world of the American South during a tumultuous period in its history. Through Mary's story, readers are able to explore the complex issues of race, class, and gender that continue to shape our society today.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: 1165605090
• ISBN13: 9781165605095
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"