"The Orchard Keeper" is a novel by Cormac McCarthy that delves into themes of isolation, nature, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in rural Tennessee during the 1930s, it explores the lives of various characters interconnected by their struggles and the environment around them. The narrative is rich in symbolism, particularly focusing on the titular orchard as a place of both life and decay. The story follows the lives of three primary characters:...