The Green Goddess by Louise Jordan Miln and William Archer
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"The Green Goddess" by Louise Jordan Miln is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the Reverend Philip Reynolds, a devoted father and vicar grappling with profound loss as he prepares to marry off his beloved daughter, Lucilla. Set against a backdrop of pastoral life and the struggles of human emotion, the narrative explores themes of love, faith, and the complexities of relationships. The opening of the
book introduces the character of Philip Reynolds, highlighting his deep love for his deceased wife, Helen, their son, Jack, and his living daughter, Lucilla. As the vicar reflects on his past, the reader learns about his joyful life filled with books, gardening, and a close relationship with his daughter, who is about to embark on a new chapter by marrying Captain Crespin. The narrative poignantly captures the quiet yet profound changes in their lives, as Philip struggles to maintain his sunny facade despite the impending loss of his daughter, underscoring the themes of love and the bittersweet nature of letting go. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Miln, Louise Jordan, 1864-1933 |
|---|---|
| Author | Archer, William, 1856-1924 |
| Title | The Green Goddess |
| Note | Adaptation of William Archer's play The Green Goddess. |
| Credits |
Produced by Mardi Desjardins, Alex White & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at www.pgdpcanada.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction |
| Subject | British -- Foreign countries -- Fiction |
| Subject | Imaginary places -- Asia, Central -- Fiction |
| Subject | Aircraft accidents -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 48112 |
| Release Date | Jan 30, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 542 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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