The Chicora Wood Chronicles by Elizabeth W. Pringle is an exciting book about the adventures and trials of a family living in a farmhouse called Chicora Wood. The author, Elizabeth Votiz Ellston, gives the reader a sense of the atmosphere of the 19th century Southern United States of America, its traditions, customs and relationships. The book tells about the difficult trials and joys faced by the heroes, about their courage, devotion and faith in the future. The Chicora Wood Chronicles is a wonderful book that deepens our understanding of the past and inspires new thoughts and reflections on family values and fortitude.