Name: South Wind (en Inglés)
SKU: 63899987
Price: 25.20 USD
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Author: Norman Douglas

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

Double 9 Books

Autor

Norman Douglas

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

326

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

ISBN13

9789367146200

South Wind (en Inglés)

Norman Douglas (Autor) · Double 9 Books · Tapa Blanda

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""South Wind"" by Norman Douglas is a witty and sophisticated novel set on the fictional Mediterranean island of Nepenthe. The narrative follows Bishop Thomas Heard, who stops on the island while returning to England. His arrival immerses him in a lively local community populated by expatriates, free thinkers, and eccentric characters, each adding depth to the island's culture. The story vividly portrays the enchanting landscape of Nepenthe, with its whitewashed homes perched above a sparkling sea. As the characters engage in lively debates about love, morality, and life, they find themselves entwined in dramatic events, including a murder, a volcanic eruption, and an art forgery. Douglas's writing is distinguished by its elegant descriptions, biting satire, and thought-provoking insights, transforming ""South Wind"" into more than just an adventure tale. Through its eclectic cast and engaging plot, the novel encourages readers to reflect on the intricacies of human nature and societal conventions against the backdrop of the idyllic Mediterranean setting.