Everything you need to understand or teach The Orchardist by Amanda Coplin.
“The Orchardist” is a historical novel by Amanda Coplin set between the 1890s and early 1900s in the Pacific Northwest where an orchard owner attempts to care for two young runaway teenage prostitutes and their baby. The man who owns and largely operates the orchard, William Talmadge, is a many of forty who has led a difficult life. His father was killed in the 1850s in a mining accident. Talmadge, his...