The Witchery of Rita and Waiting for Tonti

By William Henry Robinson

Book Overview

The Witchery of Rita and Waiting for Tonti is a book written by American author Will H. Robinson. The book is a collection of two short stories, both of which are set in the American South and explore themes of love, loss, and magic.The first story, The Witchery of Rita, follows the life of a young woman named Rita who possesses mystical powers. She uses her abilities to help those in need, but her powers also attract the attention of those who seek to exploit her. As Rita navigates the dangers of her gift, she must also confront her own desires and the consequences of her actions.The second story, Waiting for Tonti, is a tale of unrequited love set in the aftermath of the Civil War. The protagonist, a soldier named John, returns home to find that his love interest, Tonti, has married another man. John must come to terms with his feelings and find a way to move on from the past.Through these two stories, Robinson explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of the supernatural. The Witchery of Rita and Waiting for Tonti is a compelling read for anyone interested in Southern Gothic literature and magical realism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419159348
• ISBN13: 9781419159343
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"