Green Dolphin Street (Hardcover)

from charlie68

Surprisingly good. Wasnt sure about the book or the author not really having heard of either before. But a lot happens in this book, voyages and battles and trips to fantastical countries and all well written. A forgotten gem perhaps.

from emilyesears

This is one of those old books that could never be published now due to its fanciful language and overly-described settings. I enjoyed it.

from janerawoof

Although it was a bit old fashioned in tone and prose sometimes bordering on the purple, I enjoyed this novel of the discovery of the true nature of love and of adventure in pioneer New Zealand, from isle of Guernsey and final return. The book spans more than a generation of lives of the same thr...

from charlie68

Surprisingly good. Wasnt sure about the book or the author not really having heard of either before. But a lot happens in this book, voyages and battles and trips to fantastical countries and all well written. A forgotten gem perhaps.

from LeaderElliott

I remember the cover picture and strange title 'Green Dolphin Street' from my early childhood. There was always a copy somewhere in the various houses where we lived. It was a book my mother returned to for distraction in times of bleak despair. Seventy years after that first memory I read it for...