Carrie's Hired Hand

In this poignant Civil War novella, Carrie Wilkes, a Northern woman married to a Southern man, grapples with isolation and judgment after her husband's death. As she faces the challenges of managing her farm alone, she finds herself entangled with Robert Salinger, a friend of her late husband who struggles with his own sense of guilt. Amidst the turmoil, Carrie's only hope for assistance comes from a mute stranger named Robbie. Will their unexpected connections help her navigate the difficult path ahead?