Neither Death Nor Distance

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Set against the backdrop of impending Civil War, the story follows Pen and Jonas, two enslaved individuals in Georgia whose deep-rooted love faces the harsh realities of their circumstances. Despite their marriage, they are haunted by the fear of separation, which becomes a chilling reality when their master sells Jonas to a plantation in Mississippi. The narrative explores themes of love, loss, and the brutal impact of slavery on personal relationships.