North and South
The bestselling saga that has sold more than 5 million copies. The books that inspired the smash-hit television miniseries. Beautifully repackaged for the Dutton hardcover release of On Secret Service--John Jakes's long-awaited return to the Civil War years...
The bestselling saga that has sold more than 5 million copies. The books that inspired the smash-hit television miniseries. Beautifully repackaged for the Dutton hardcover release of On Secret Service--John Jakes's long-awaited return to the Civil War years...
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780451200815 (0451200810)
ASIN: 451200810
Publish date: June 1st 2000
Publisher: Signet
Pages no: 812
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Epic,
Adult Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
War,
Historical Romance,
American History,
Military History,
Civil War,
American Civil War
Series: North and South (#1)
bookshelves: autumn-2015, us-south-carolina, north-americas, published-1982, historical-fiction, civil-war-american, film-only, epic-proportions, war, slaves, military-manoeuvres, casual-violence, love, cotton-plantations, eng-county-durham-durham Read from October 31 to November 01, 2015 Descr...
Loved it so much! I am glad that I bought all 3 books in the series at once so I'll surely be able to read the next 2. Really makes me want to watch the mini-series again. I totally love the characters, even the ones I love to hate, Virgilia, Justin, Bent lol =)
North and South is the tale of two families, the Hazards of Pennsylvania and the Mains of South Carolina. Orry Main and George Hazard meet in their first year at West Point Academy and begin a life-long friendship - although that friendship will be sorely tempted as the debate over the rights to own...
I thought it was really good. It was obviously written by a man and a lot more time was spent on history and action and not as much on character relationships but that would be my only criticism. On the other hand, Orry and George had a wonderful friendship and it was nice that this felt like the ...
Every time I go to Boothbay Harbor in Maine I hit the porch of the building next to the library. They have hundreds of books there, and the recommended donation is ten cents per book. At that price, I can buy all sorts of stuff that I'd never buy otherwise!One of the books I picked up last time was ...
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