Olivia by Dorothy Bussy
Set in a prestigious French finishing school, the story follows a young English girl who becomes captivated by her charismatic and enigmatic headmistress. As she navigates the complexities of adolescence, she grapples with her burgeoning feelings of admiration and love, which challenge societal norms and her own understanding of identity. The narrative delicately explores themes of passion, self-discovery, and the bittersweet nature of unrequited affection, all set against the backdrop of an idyllic yet emotionally charged environment.
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- Published
- 1949
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 135
- Original Language
- English
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- 35th on The Triangle’s 100 Best (The Publishing Triangle)