Norman Douglas
1) South wind
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Explores the pleasures of the hedonistic life. Set on the fictional island of Nepenthe (another depiction of Capri), South Wind tells the very loosely developed story of Thomas Heard, Bishop of Bambopo, during the season of the sirocco (south wind), which considerably affects the attitudes and behavior of the islanders. He encounters people holding various unorthodox views on moral and sexual questions.
5) They Went
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Norman Douglas's novels are characterized by his sardonic wit and trenchant satire and, like his travel books, are distinguished by his evocative descriptions of the local. In They Went, published in 1921 and set in a mythic city in Brittany during the late Roman era, Douglas presents an allegory of goodness pitted against beauty.
6) Together
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Together is a novel written by Norman Douglas. The book revolves around the relationships and interactions between a group of characters who live together in a close-knit community or society. The author explores themes such as love, friendship, family, social dynamics, and personal growth, through the experiences of the characters. The book is a character-driven story that examines the complexities of human relationships and the many different forms...
