Green Dolphin Country; Or, Green Dolphin Street
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Green Dolphin Country; Or, Green Dolphin Street

by Elizabeth Goudge

1944•Historical•508 pages

Taste attributes: historicalromancedramaslowheavylinearglossyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers allinjustice/tragedy/vengeance

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Boxlist takeAn emotional, weighty historical novel, otherwise balanced. Best if you like depth over escapism.

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5.0 / 5

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About This Book

A haunting love story set in the Channel Islands and New Zealand in the 19th century. William Ozanne, whose hypnotic, masculine presence made two sisters adore him with all their heart... The two beautiful daughters of a wealthy merchant of the Channel Islands fall in love with the same man, are very diferent.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

HistoricalRomanceDramaComplex relationshipLove conquers allInjustice/tragedy/vengeance

Subjects

1940sHistoricalLove TriagleRomanceInterpersonal relationsMan-woman relationshipsNew zealandEngland

Details

Author
Elizabeth Goudge
Published
1944
Pages
508
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