Wild Olive

Wild Olive

by Basil King

In 'Wild Olive,' Norrie Ford, wrongly convicted of murder, escapes and finds refuge with a mysterious girl who orchestrates a new life for him in Argentina. He flourishes and earns a promotion back to New York, only to encounter his enigmatic rescuer again. The story explores themes of second chances, love, identity, and the enduring power of fate.

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Basil King, a renowned writer and artist, left an indelible mark on the world of literature through his captivating works and unique philosophy. This essay aims to delve into the life of Basil King, h...

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