Clarence Monroe Wallin

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Gena Of The Appalachians

Beschreibung

Gena of the Appalachians is a story about survival, redemption, and the struggle to find kindness amidst hardship. Set in the Appalachian mountains, the novel portrays the difficult life of Gena, the daughter of a notorious outlaw. Her journey is shaped by the harshness of her environment, where crime and poverty are everyday realities. After the death of her father, Gena is left to navigate life under the oppressive rule of her foster father, while grappling with the desire for a better future. The novel highlights her inner conflict as she seeks to escape the shadow of her father s legacy and carve a path to personal redemption. The story also introduces figures like Paul Waffington, a compassionate man willing to help in times of crisis, offering hope amidst the darkness. Through Gena's journey, the novel explores the contrast between the idyllic beauty of the Appalachian landscape and the grim lives of its inhabitants, shedding light on the complexities of human struggle and resilience in a challenging world.

Autor

Clarence Monroe Wallin was an author and educator, best known for his works that explore life in the Appalachian region, often focusing on the struggles of its people and their relationships with the environment around them. Wallin s deep connection to the Appalachian culture and his experience living in the region significantly influenced his writing, which often depicted the harsh realities of rural life and the complexity of human emotions. He was not only a writer but also an educator, contributing to the development of his community through his work as a teacher. Wallin's most recognized work, Gena of the Appalachians, reflects his interest in capturing the nuances of life in a community marked by poverty and hardship. His writing often dealt with themes of redemption, survival, and the personal battles faced by individuals living on the margins of society. Wallin's parents, whose names are not widely documented, played a significant role in shaping his worldview, particularly in fostering a sense of resilience and determination, qualities that are evident throughout his work.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 84
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 119g
• ISBN-13: 9789370813359
• ISBN-10: 9370813357
• Artikelnr.: 74825970