by Thomas Nelson Page
Characters:
Jackelin Gray - a brave young man
Blair Cary - the girl Jackelin loved
Steve Allen - Gray's cousin
Ruth Welch - a Northern girl
Story:
Jackelin Grayis is the family's present heir of plantation called Red Rock. It was named Red Rock because the rock has a red stain that came from the blood of and Indian chief who killed the spouse of the first Jackelin Gray. He was only a teenager when his father died because of Civil War.
Jackelin also go through several risk in the war. He got wounds and brought back to Red Rock to recover. The plantation was destroy and got in the hands of aliens. His mother got ill and suddenly died; Jackelin has no choice but to bury her to other land.
Luckily, he got his childhood friend Blair Cary's company. She loved her, but he thinks that his cousin Steve Allen comes closer to her. He keep distance because he don't want to be a hindrance to them but Blair got hurt and forced to keep Steve’s companionship.
Jackelin aim to win back the plantation, he strongly face the fights from those who want to destroy him. It not comes easy to gain back the Red Rock, with fight against Ku Klux Klan forced entry and some lawsuits. Finally, Jackelin got back the plantation with Blair who support and help him, and who also love him not Steve.
Steve in fact married another girl Ruth Welch, a girl from North.
Thoughts:
An inspiring novel that shows to fought what is right, what is truly belongs to you. Jackelin Gray is adorable because of his guts to won back what he inherit from his family and the sacrifices he made for love that finally resulted of winning Blair's heart.
Characters:
Jackelin Gray - a brave young man
Blair Cary - the girl Jackelin loved
Steve Allen - Gray's cousin
Ruth Welch - a Northern girl
Story:
Jackelin Grayis is the family's present heir of plantation called Red Rock. It was named Red Rock because the rock has a red stain that came from the blood of and Indian chief who killed the spouse of the first Jackelin Gray. He was only a teenager when his father died because of Civil War.
Jackelin also go through several risk in the war. He got wounds and brought back to Red Rock to recover. The plantation was destroy and got in the hands of aliens. His mother got ill and suddenly died; Jackelin has no choice but to bury her to other land.
Luckily, he got his childhood friend Blair Cary's company. She loved her, but he thinks that his cousin Steve Allen comes closer to her. He keep distance because he don't want to be a hindrance to them but Blair got hurt and forced to keep Steve’s companionship.
Jackelin aim to win back the plantation, he strongly face the fights from those who want to destroy him. It not comes easy to gain back the Red Rock, with fight against Ku Klux Klan forced entry and some lawsuits. Finally, Jackelin got back the plantation with Blair who support and help him, and who also love him not Steve.
Steve in fact married another girl Ruth Welch, a girl from North.
Thoughts:
An inspiring novel that shows to fought what is right, what is truly belongs to you. Jackelin Gray is adorable because of his guts to won back what he inherit from his family and the sacrifices he made for love that finally resulted of winning Blair's heart.