This lesser-known work of A. J. Cronin is a must read for those of us who have become fans of Cronin's writings. While it doesn't have the heartwarming qualities of "The Keys of the KIngdom" it does cause the reader to become reflective of the human condition. "The Spanish Gardener" tells the story of an American consul, Harrington Brande, who is posted to San Jorge on the Costa Brava, Spain with his young son Nicholas. The novel relates how Nicholas’s innocent love for his father is destroyed ...
This lesser-known work of A. J. Cronin is a must read for those of us who have become fans of Cronin's writings. While it doesn't have the heartwarming qualities of "The Keys of the KIngdom" it does cause the reader to become reflective of the human condition. "The Spanish Gardener" tells the story of an American consul, Harrington Brande, who is posted to San Jorge on the Costa Brava, Spain with his young son Nicholas. The novel relates how Nicholas’s innocent love for his father is destroyed by the latter’s jealousy and vindictiveness when Nicholas forms a friendship with the young Spanish gardener, José Santero Книга «The Spanish Gardener» автора Арчибалд Кронин оценена посетителями КнигоГид, и её читательский рейтинг составил 8.62 из 10.
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