The kitchen house
(Large Print)
Author:
NoveList Series:
Kitchen house volume 1.
Published:
Waterville, Me. : Kennebec Large Print, 2012.
Format:
Large Print
Physical Desc:
625 pages (large print) ; 22 cm
Status:
Description
Working as an indentured servant alongside slaves on a tobacco plantation, Lavinia, a 7-year-old Irish orphan with no memory of her past, finds her light skin and situation placing her between two very different worlds that test her loyalties. A first novel. (historical fiction).
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Last Check-In
Iron River Large Print Fiction
LP GRI pb
Available
Dec 28, 2023
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781410444622, 1410444627
Notes
General Note
Includes reading guide (p. 613-623).
Description
Orphaned onboard a ship from Ireland, seven-year-old Lavinia arrives at a tobacco plantation where she is to live and work with the slaves of the kitchen house. Under the care of the master's illegitimate daughter, she becomes deeply bonded to her adopted family. Eventually accepted into the world of the big house, with its absent master and mistress battling opium addiction, Lavinia straddles two very different worlds. Then she is forced to make a choice.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Grissom, K. (2012). The kitchen house. Waterville, Me., Kennebec Large Print.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Grissom, Kathleen. 2012. The Kitchen House. Waterville, Me., Kennebec Large Print.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Grissom, Kathleen, The Kitchen House. Waterville, Me., Kennebec Large Print, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Grissom, Kathleen. The Kitchen House. Waterville, Me., Kennebec Large Print, 2012.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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