Set in the south of America Shortly after the Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is Beginning to work the farm with No husband Jack. By all reports, Jack Sommersby was not really a man, thus when he returns, Laurel has mixed emotions. It seems that Jack has changed a excellent bargain, causing some people to believe that this is not actually Jack but an imposter. Laurel herself is cloudy, but eager to consider the person into her house, as well as perhaps later into her heart...