Author: King, Basil
Synopsis:
In 'The Wild Olive: A Novel' by Basil King, a young man named Richard Garth is faced with a moral dilemma that tests his loyalty, integrity, and the boundaries of love. As he navigates the complexities of his relationships with two women, one of whom is his childhood friend and the other a captivating stranger, Richard finds himself torn between duty and desire. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century New York City, this gripping tale explores the consequences of choices made and the transformative power of redemption.
Genres: Fiction, Romance, Drama
Themes: Morality, Love and Desire, Redemption
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