Christy

Set in the Smoky Mountains, the story follows nineteen-year-old teacher Christy Huddleston as she embarks on a transformative journey to the isolated community of Cutter Gap. Confronted with the challenges of poverty, deep-rooted superstitions, and age-old traditions, Christy navigates the complexities of her new environment while striving to make a difference in the lives of her students. The narrative explores themes of cultural clash, personal growth, and the impact of education in a world seemingly frozen in time.