内容简介：
Sam Harrell, a common farm hand, is intrigued by dynamic Victoria, the plantation owner's niece. She seems to be equally intrigued with the hard-working, virile red-head who appears able to do anything he sets his mind to. Is there any chance that the two of them can conquer the challenge of exploring their feelings amidst the propriety of social mores and Southern traditions? "Tears of Sadness, Tears of Joy" documents one man's life. An ordinary and common account placed around the turn of the 20th century, this touching story reveals the extraordinary events that test faith and character. Based on the life of an ancestor, the author adds the dialog and details that make the characters come alive through every aspect of life from birth.to death.