187
Novel • Fiction
France • 1950s
1958
Macmillan
YA
14-18 years
The Greengage Summer by Rumer Godden follows a British family visiting France during the 1920s. When their mother is hospitalized, the children stay at a hotel run by intriguing adults. The narrative explores themes of innocence, maturation, and the complexities of human relationships, as the children are exposed to a world beyond their understanding.
Melancholic
Bittersweet
Nostalgic
Mysterious
Contemplative
187
Novel • Fiction
France • 1950s
1958
Macmillan
YA
14-18 years
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