Raintree County (1948) by Ross Lockridge

Raintree County is a sweeping historical novel that explores the life of a young man in Indiana during the tumultuous years leading up to the American Civil War.
Rating:
Genres Historical Fiction, Drama
Original language: en
Stars
John Wickliff Shawnessy
Evelyn
Mr. Shawnessy
Mrs. Shawnessy
Creators
Ross Lockridge (author)
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