
Green Carnation
'Green Carnation' Summary
The Green Carnation tells the story of Esmé Amarinth, a brilliant and charismatic writer, and Lord Reginald Hastings, a young man from a wealthy and aristocratic family. The two men meet and fall in love, but their relationship is forbidden by society. They must hide their love from the world, and they live in constant fear of being discovered. The novel follows the couple as they navigate the challenges of their relationship, including the disapproval of their families and friends, the threat of social ostracism, and the possibility of legal prosecution. The Green Carnation is a tragic love story, but it is also a story of hope and resilience. It is a reminder that love can conquer all, even in the face of adversity.Book Details
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Robert Smythe Hichens
United Kingdom
Robert Hichens was an English journalist, novelist, music lyricist, short story writer, music critic and collaborated on successful plays. He is best remembered as a satirist of the "Naughty Nineties"...
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