Green Mansions
About this book
A failed revolutionary attempt drives the hero of Hudson's novel to seek refuge in the primeval forests of south-western Venezuela. There, in the "green mansions" of the title, Abel encounters the wood-nymph Rima, the last survivor of a mysterious aboriginal race. The love that flowers between them is soon overshadowed by cruelty and sorrow. - Back cover.
Details
- First published
- 2001
- OL Work ID
- OL879164W
Subjects
FictionRain forestsWild womenWild women in fictionRain forests in fictionSouth America in fictionMan-woman relationshipsMan-woman relationships in fictionBritish and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)South america, fictionMan-woman relationships, fictionLarge type booksJunglesProvenancesFiction, romance, historical, generalVenezuela, fictionFiction, romance, generalFiction, general