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Christy Summary & Study Guide Description
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The book, Christy, by Catherine Marshall is a fictionalized history of some of her mother's missionary experiences in the Great Smoky Mountains. Christy Huddleston is nineteen at the opening of the story, and she has made a decision to help the people of Cutter Gap as a schoolteacher. Prior to this great adventure, Christy's life is made up of tea parties, social calls, fashionable pointed shoes, and uncertainty about what her future holds for her. After listening to Dr. Ferrand speak, Christy finds the desire within herself to volunteer for an entire year, joining a community of people deep in the Smoky Mountains. The year is 1912. Christy's decision to leave her family and join a group of missionaries is a monumental life choice.
Once Christy begins her journey in January 1912, her life will never be the same. She finds herself alone in El...
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