The Plantation's Judge
The ruins of Thornfield stood at the edge of the Mississippi River like the skeleton of some enormous creature that had died here and been left to bleach in the sun. The roof had collapsed in places, exposing the ribs of the house to the sky. The walls were the colour of old bone, cracked and pocked with the marks of a hundred years of weather. The garden, once a formal arrangement of boxwood...
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