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.
Subjects
- british and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)
- english authors
- fiction
- fiction, general
- fiction, romance, general
- fiction, romance, historical, general
- jungles
- large type books
- man-woman relationships
- man-woman relationships, fiction
- man-woman relationships in fiction
- natural history
- provenances
- rain forests
- rain forests in fiction
- south america, fiction
- south america in fiction
- venezuela, fiction
- wild women
- wild women in fiction