The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come is a story by the American author John Fox Jr. It is based on the civil war. An orphan, Chadwick Buford, is found by an old Major in the mountains of Kentucky. Chad joins the Union Army against the South. The work depicts the chaos and confusion of an era when national and family loyalties were often in conflict.
That's the fate that befalls protagonist Chadwick Buford in The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come, the second volume of John Fox Jr.'s acclaimed Mountain Trilogy.
In The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come, “the war and its conflicts set an epic stage for the novel’s main business, the testing and maturation of a hero” (Kentucky Living).
This powerful novel is one of the most perceptive tellings of the Civil War experience.
From their letters and diaries it is clear that John Fox Sr.'s influence permeates The Heart of the Hills; in this work, dedicated to his dying father, Fox determined to make amends to the mountain people.
This work is a biography of Fox. It draws from personal and family correspondence and covers his entire life, from his birth in Stony Point, Kentucky, in 1862, to his death from pneumonia in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, in 1919.
A compelling novel that inspired a 1961 film of the same name, The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come follows Chadwick Buford, a Kentucky orphan who is called to serve the Union during the American Civil War.
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An orphan, Chadwick Buford, is found by an old Major in the mountains of Kentucky. Chad joins the Union Army against the South. The work depicts the chaos and confusion of an era when national and family loyalties were often in conflict.