Publisher's Synopsis
Give Me Thy Vineyard: A Novel of the Ozarks by Guy Howard is a story set in the Ozark Mountains of Missouri during the early 1900s. The novel follows the life of a young man named Joel who is struggling to make a living off his small farm. Joel's life takes a dramatic turn when he meets a wealthy landowner named Daniel who offers to buy his vineyard. Joel refuses the offer, but Daniel becomes obsessed with owning the land and will stop at nothing to get it. The story unfolds with themes of greed, power, and love as Joel fights to keep his land and protect his family from Daniel's wrath. The novel also explores the dynamics of small-town life in the Ozarks, including the role of religion and the challenges faced by rural communities. With vivid descriptions of the landscape and characters, Give Me Thy Vineyard is a compelling tale of resilience and determination in the face of adversity.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.
