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"The River's Children" by Ruth McEnery Stuart is a heartwarming and insightful collection of short stories that provide a glimpse into the lives of people living along the Mississippi River. Set in the American South, these stories capture the essence of the region and its people, exploring themes of family, community, and the natural world. Each story is a vignette, offering a snapshot of the characters' lives, hopes, and challenges. Through Stuart's skillful storytelling, readers are introduced to a diverse cast of characters, from children to the elderly, from farmers to riverboat pilots. These characters navigate the complexities of life in the rural South, dealing with issues like poverty, racism, and the ever-present influence of the Mississippi River. The Mississippi River itself plays a prominent role in the stories, acting as both a backdrop and a force of nature that shapes the lives of those who live along its banks. Stuart's vivid descriptions bring the river to life, highlighting its beauty and danger in equal measure. While some stories in the collection are lighthearted and humorous, others delve into more serious and poignant themes. Stuart's writing is imbued with a deep sense of empathy and compassion for her characters, making them relatable and endearing to readers. Overall, "The River's Children" is a charming and evocative collection that paints a rich and authentic portrait of life in the rural South during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is a testament to the enduring power of community, resilience, and the beauty of the natural world, as seen through the eyes of those who call the Mississippi River their home.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9791041952496
  • Publisher: Bod Third Party Titles
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 163 gr
  • ISBN-10: 104195249X
  • Publisher Date: 20 Sep 2023
  • Height: 210 mm
  • No of Pages: 80
  • Spine Width: 5 mm
  • Width: 148 mm


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