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The Nymph and the Lamp
The Nymph and the Lamp
The Nymph and the Lamp
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From an award-winning, master storyteller, a classic love story set on a barren, post-World War I island known for its shipwrecks.
 
A Nova Scotia classic, The Nymph and the Lamp is the story of Isabel Jardin, a strong and sensitive woman, and the men in her life—the stoic Matthew Carney, a living legend, the passionate Gregory Skane, and the innocent but infatuated Jim Sargent. Set in the 1920s, the story unfolds against the wild desolation of Marina, a wind-swept island off the coast of Nova Scotia, as the characters come to terms with their personal contradictions and the demands of isolated island life.
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Release dateMay 15, 2006
ISBN9781551098531
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