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Captain Corelli's Mandolin

Louis de Bernieres

This emotional and inventive novel is set on the Greek island of Cephallonia during World War II. The island is occupied by the conquering Italian army and the story revolves around Pelagia, a beautiful and willful young woman, and two suitors vying for her love. The novel is a rich exploration of loyalties and betrayals, set against a landscape where fact blends with fantasy. A passionate and moving novel that is both rich in ideas and engaging in storytelling.
Publish Date
1995-08-29T00:00:00.000Z
1995-08-29T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1994
Goodreads Rating
4.01
ISBN
9780679763970
Recommendations
2
Recommendations
One of the most beautifully written books I’ve ever read.      source
2020-12-15T19:45:34.000Z
Dear Tess @Tess_2020 That was an awesome book! Have a great week, lovely friend. ❤️🥰❤️      source