Cold Mountain Summary
Cold Mountain SummaryThe setting for Cold Mountain is in the state of North Carolina during the Civil War. The plot of Cold Mountain is to reunite Inman and Ada. Inman leaves the Confederate army a few years into the war, and tries to go back to Cold Mountain where he can find his love, Ada.
Inman is a Confederate soldier that receives a neck wound from a battle and is forced to go to the hospital. After he goes to the hospital he stays there for a few weeks. While in the hospital Inman begand to think of Ada the girl he left behind at Cold Mountain. On his way to Cold Mountain Inman faces many challenges. He has to hide from the home guard so they can’t capture him and take him back. He has to hide from federal raiders so he won’t get killed on his way back. He has to find food and shelter everyday. Inman Also meets many different people on his return to Cold Mountain. Some of these people help Inman on his journey, while others try to end his life.
The book also tells the story of Ada, a woman of knowledge and class. Although she is a very sephitcated woman can’t cook or for farm animals. When the book first introduces Ada you will find that her father, Monroe died awhile back, and she must care for herself. Before her father died, the father or someone else handled all the hard work that...
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