Book Description

Henry is a young, handsome, Louisiana man. He lives in St. Mary's Parish, near the city of New Orleans. He lives in his family's Plantation, Idle Wile' on the Bank of the 'Big Muddy, the Mississippi River. The beautiful Bayou Teche' runs through this property as well. Henry's family, living with him on Idle Wile' plantation, are his Mother, Amy, his brothers Noah and Ben, his sisters Madeline and Bella and his Nephew Josh. Henry's four Uncles and Aunts and their families live along the Bank of the Ole' Muddy as well, in five Plantations they have built, with the help of their family, friends and workers. The thousands of arpants, the French word for acres, of land owned by the Arrington Family, was awarded by the Queen of France in a Land Grant for two hundred thousand acres of Prime Louisiana Land. Henry's father, Gustave, worked for the Queen in Translating the English Language into the French Language, for the business of the French Court to understand and apply it's wishes, where Louisiana was concerned.