Publisher's Synopsis
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine is a novel written by John Fox Jr. The story is set in the Appalachian Mountains of Kentucky and Virginia in the late 1800s. The novel follows the love story of two young people, June Tolliver and Jack Hale, who come from different worlds. June is a mountain girl, living with her family in a remote cabin in the mountains, while Jack is a city boy from the North who has come to the mountains to oversee a lumber company. As the story unfolds, the two fall in love, but their relationship is threatened by the feud between the Tolliver and Falin families, who have been fighting for generations. The feud is sparked by the competition for the valuable timber in the mountains. The novel explores themes of love, family, and the impact of industrialization on rural communities. The Trail of the Lonesome Pine is considered a classic of Appalachian literature and has been adapted into several films and stage productions.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.
