The Red Swan's Neck: A Tale Of The North Carolina Mountains (1911) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104324827)

The Red Swan's Neck: A Tale of the North Carolina Mountains is a novel written by David Reed Miller and first published in 1911. The story follows the life of a young woman named Mary Penrose, who lives in a small mountain community in North Carolina. Mary is known for her beauty and her fiery spirit, but she is also plagued by a mysterious birthmark on her neck that resembles the shape of a red swan.As the story unfolds, Mary's life is filled with trials and tribulations. She falls in love with a local man named Jack, but their relationship is put to the test when Jack is accused of a crime he did not commit. Mary must use her wits and determination to clear Jack's name and prove his innocence.Throughout the novel, Miller paints a vivid picture of life in the North Carolina mountains, with its rugged terrain, harsh winters, and close-knit communities. He also explores themes of love, loyalty, and the struggle for justice in a world that can be cruel and unforgiving.Overall, The Red Swan's Neck is a gripping tale of love and adventure set against the backdrop of one of America's most beautiful and rugged landscapes. It is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers over a century after its initial publication.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.

Author: David Reed Miller
ISBN-10: 1104324822
ISBN-13: 9781104324827
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/13/2009
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.70d