Charles FrazierFiction · Historical Fiction·b. 1950
Cold Mountain
Synopsis
At the close of the Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named Inman deserts the army and begins a long, perilous journey home to his beloved Ada. As he navigates the devastated landscape of the South, Ada struggles to revive her family's farm with the help of a resourceful drifter. Their paths converge as they confront a world irrevocably changed by war, hoping to find a future together.
How it reads
Prose complexity 7/10
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