14Th Station

The 14th Station is a novel about a young lady named Mary Farwell originally from New Orleans, Louisiana, who decided that living on a plantation out in the country would be an ideal situation for her. Consequently, she visited Nora and Thomas Becnel living on Tree Alley Plantation near the small town of Hahnville, Louisiana. Mary showed the Becnels a letter from her father indicating he desired for them to allow Mary to live with them for an unspecified period of time so she could get adjusted to living on a plantation.