Author: Hichens, Robert
Synopsis:
In 'The Green Carnation' by Robert Hichens, readers are transported to the vibrant and scandalous world of late 19th-century London. The story follows the lives of two young men, Esmé Amarinth and Lord Reginald Hastings, as they navigate the complexities of love, friendship, and societal expectations. As their unconventional relationship unfolds, secrets are revealed, alliances are tested, and the consequences of their choices become increasingly dire. With its witty dialogue, captivating characters, and a touch of mystery, 'The Green Carnation' offers a fascinating glimpse into a hidden world of passion and intrigue.
Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ+ Literature
Themes: Love and Desire, Identity and Self-Discovery, Social Expectations and Conformity
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