The Green God's Pavilion
A Novel Of The Philippines (1920)
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The Green God's Pavilion: A Novel of the Philippines is a historical fiction novel written by Mabel Wood Martin and first published in 1920. The story is set in the Philippines during the American colonial period and follows the lives of two American women, Mary and Ruth, who travel to the country to teach English to the locals.As they immerse themselves in the local culture, they become entangled in a web of political intrigue and forbidden love. The novel explores themes of imperialism, cultural identity, and the clash between traditional and modern values.The title of the book refers to a m...
The Green God's Pavilion: A Novel of the Philippines is a historical fiction novel written by Mabel Wood Martin and first published in 1920. The story is set in the Philippines during the American colonial period and follows the lives of two American women, Mary and Ruth, who travel to the country to teach English to the locals.As they immerse themselves in the local culture, they become entangled in a web of political intrigue and forbidden love. The novel explores themes of imperialism, cultural identity, and the clash between traditional and modern values.The title of the book refers to a mysterious green pavilion in the jungle that is believed to be the dwelling place of a pagan deity. The pavilion becomes a symbol of the clash between the old and the new ways of life in the Philippines.Overall, The Green God's Pavilion is a captivating and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on the history of the Philippines and the impact of colonialism on its people.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
