The Realms of Gold Book Review Summary

Florence Wingate, a successful archeologist, is a divorcee with a family. She has been separated from her married lover, Karel Schmidt, for several years, but now realizes that she truly loves him. She writes to him but the post card gets delayed. Unhappily she goes on with her family and professional life, discovers some unknown relatives in the English Midlands and tries to come to terms with her future.

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Click on a plot link to find similar books! Plot & Themes Tone of book?    -   thoughtful Time/era of story    -   1960's-1970's Romance/Romance Problems    -   Yes Kind of romance:    -   rekindling lost love/marriage Internal struggle/realization?    -   Yes Struggle over    -   search for family/history Is this an adult or child's book?    -   Adult or Young Adult Book Main Character Gender    -   Female Age:    -   60's-90's Ethnicity/Nationality    -   British Setting How much descriptions of surroundings?    -   3 () Europe    -   Yes Africa    -   Yes City?    -   Yes Writing Style Sex in book?    -   Yes What kind of sex:    -   vague references only Amount of dialog    -   little dialog

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