![]() Green Dolphin Street or Green Dolphin Country, as it was published in the U.K., was the basis of the 1947 MGM movie with Lana Turner as Marianne, Donna Reed as Marguerite, and Richard Hart as the man in the middle of the two sisters, William Ozanne. Nevertheless, it's good to have these books in print. ![]() I wonder what trigger warnings Hendrickson adds to their different editions of the Holy Bible! In The White Witch they warned me that I might not like how Goudge depicts Romany people in Green Dolphin Street they warned me that I might not like how Goudge depicts the Maori people in New Zealand and that colonial attitudes may not be enlightened enough for 21st century readers! The publishers even suggest that they considered bowdlerizing Goudge's work but decided that readers can handle it after all. ![]() ![]() One "uniform" aspect of these re-printings is that the publishers have seen fit to highlight some possibly controversial aspect of Goudge's works to warn sensitive readers. Hendrickson Publishers has re-issued a nice uniform set of several of Elizabeth Goudge's novels. ![]()
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