The Road from Money, The Journey to Find Why
Logline
The Road from Money, the Journey to Find Why (First novel in a 3-part series). Is the story of a young Negro girl growing up in America's deep South, near the start of the 20th century.
Genre
,Historical Fiction
Short Summary
It is the story of Estella Reynolds, a young Negro girl, growing up in America's deep South after WWI and before WWII. You watch as she finds the joy of family life, battles to get a good education, and fights to overcome the Jim Crow conditions she finds herself in.
Setting
Setting: Small rural town in Money, Mississippi during the Jim Crow Era.
Based on a True Story
Yes
Plot - Premise
,Family story
Plot - Other Elements
Meaningful Message
Mature Audience Themes
Language/Profanity
Main Character Details
Name: Estella Reynolds
Age: 8
Gender: Female
Role: Protagonist
Key Traits: Outspoken, Religious, Strong Moral Code, Underdog, Charming, Confident, Funny, Honorable, Aspiring, Engaging, Faithful, Perseverance
Additional Character Details
Name: Julia Reynolds
Age: 28
Gender: Female
Role: Mentor
Key Traits: Aspiring, Confident, Faithful, Funny, Honorable, Perseverance, Religious, Strong Moral Code, Outspoken, Underdog, Uneducated
Additional Character Details
Name: Paul Reynolds
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Role: Mentor
Key Traits: Religious, Uneducated, Aspiring, Confident, Decisive, Faithful, Masculine, Perseverance, Strong Moral Code, Underdog
Additional Character Details
Name: Leroy
Age: 10
Gender: Male
Role: Sidekick
Key Traits: Outspoken, Sarcastic, Uneducated, Adventurous, Confident, Funny, Masculine