Montenegro A Novel
Montenegro A Novel by Starling Lawrence, published by HarperCollins on March 28, 2006, is a reprint edition comprising 336 pages. Set against the backdrop of impending global conflict in 1908, the story follows Auberon Harwell, an English traveler who poses as a botanist while secretly assessing the political climate in Montenegro. As he navigates this complex landscape, Harwell becomes entangled in the emotional turmoil of a young Serb’s unrequited love, forcing him to confront his own conflicting desires and sense of duty.
Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of honor and desire amid a politically charged environment. The novel delves into the personal and political stakes of its characters, highlighting the intricate dynamics of love and loyalty during a tumultuous period. With its focus on the intersection of personal ambition and broader historical forces, Montenegro offers a rich exploration of human motivations and the consequences of choices made in times of crisis.
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In 1908, with world war a dark prophecy on the horizon, an English traveler, Auberon Harwell, enters a far valley in Montenegro — a spy sent to assess the political situation while posing as a botanist. Drawn into the drama of a young Serb in love with an unattainable woman, Harwell’s sense of duty and honor will be severely compromised by his own dangerous desires — leading him toward a shattering confrontation that will forever change the world he thought he knew.
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