"As the Hart Panteth" by Hallie Erminie Rives is a coming-of-age story about a gifted young violinist named Esther Powel, raised by her grandfather in the post-Civil War South. The story opens by showing a close bond between Esther and her grandfather as she pursues her dream of playing at a university, something her mother always wanted for her. Throughout the story, we see elements like family connections, personal goals, and her spirited character shine through her interactions with family and friends. As times change, Esther will face challenges as she travels down a path to discover who she is as a person and artist.

As the hart panteth
By Hallie Erminie Rives
In a changing world, a talented young violinist chases her dreams while navigating family ties and discovering her own path.
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About the AuthorHallie Erminie Rives was a best-selling popular novelist and wife of the American diplomat Post Wheeler.
Hallie Erminie Rives was a best-selling popular novelist and wife of the American diplomat Post Wheeler.
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