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Romance · 1900 · G

Green Mansions

by W. H. Hudson

An adventurer in the Venezuelan jungle encounters Rima, a mysterious bird-woman who is one with the forest.

ForAll agesGenreRomanceLength240 pagesRead time~6 hours

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Violence

Some

Tragic violence in the conclusion; the fate of Rima is deeply sad

Language

None

Period-appropriate language; no profanity

Sexual Content

Barely any

Brief romantic content in the Victorian adventure tradition

Substance Use

None

No substance use

Emotional Intensity

Barely any

Themes of nature, the romantic ideal of the wild woman, and the destruction of innocence

What this book is about

A classic 1904 romantic adventure featuring a love story between a man and a quasi-mystical woman of the forest. Violence includes the tragic fate of Rima. The novel has a dreamy, lyrical quality appropriate for its era. Literary classic.

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Tragic ending

Period adventure violence

Romantic tragedy

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