Rodman the Keeper: Southern Sketches

By Woolson Constance Fenimore

"Rodman the Keeper: Southern Sketches" is a collection of short stories by Constance Fenimore Woolson, set in the American South. Through various characters, including the titular character Rodman, the book explores themes of race, identity, and social class in the post-Civil War era. With vivid descriptions and compelling narratives, Woolson offers a nuanced portrayal of Southern life and the complexities of human relationships.