Man Of Honor

Man of Honor

by George Eggleston

In the aftermath of the Civil War, Robert Pagebrook, a New Yorker, travels to Virginia to reconnect with his family. Seeking to mend broken ties and rebuild relationships, he arrives with hopes of a harmonious reunion. However, his journey takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself entangled in a financial predicament. The bank back home has collapsed, leaving him indebted and without resources. Faced with this crisis, Robert must find a way to prove his integrity and honor to his family, navigating the complex dynamics of their Southern society and earning their trust and acceptance.

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