| An orphaned child is rescued in Poland by a Greek scholar during Nazi occupation, and spiritually adopted. The child will grow up to become a poet.
A very lyrical and delicate book about human feelings and love. | ||
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Plot & Themes Tone of book? - depressed Time/era of story - 1930's-1950's Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book War/Revolt/Disaster on civilians Yes Conflict: Main Character Gender - Male Profession/status: Age: - 40's-50's Main Adversary Identity: - an organization Age: - long-lived adults Profession/status: Setting How much descriptions of surroundings? - 4 () United States Yes The US: - Midwest Europe Yes European country: - Greece - Eastern Europe The Americas (not US): Yes The Americas: - Canada Mountains/Cliffs Yes Water? Yes Island? Yes Island: - food/shelter preoccupation Writing Style Amount of dialog - significantly more descript than dialog |
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