Tolley who returned to green knowe for a Easter Holiday. As she mends a patchwork quilt Mrs. Old know continue to tell Tolley story of the previous inhabitations of their home. At this time , her stories concerning Susan Old know .
She was a blind girl that lived in Green Knowe during the English regency. With the close bond between the friendship of a young black boy Jacob, He was brought back for west India by Susan's father Captain Old know.
As the plot goes on about the concern of the where about of the Jewel's of Maria old knowe, which may or may not to stolen by the unscrupulous butler Caxton.
As the young boy has listen to his grand mother stories of Green knowe as it was. So Gradually his past and his present had blended, He shared the strange adventures of the In habitant. Years later the story was made into a movie.
That has a wonderful message that goes a long with the story line. Even thought your past is know longer with us, You have to keep the memories alive.
4 Stars .
This sounds like a book that might make me cry. I love the message!
ReplyDeleteThis will be a great book to bring while traveling. I am going on a trip in March.
ReplyDeleteThis sounds like a heartwarming story. I’ll have to add it to my reading list. Unfortunately, I don’t get to read very often.
ReplyDeleteI've never heard of this book before. Sounds like one I might like though. I'll have to check in to this one. I love stories with a wonderful message.
ReplyDeleteI like how Susan and Jacob’s friendship and the mystery of the missing jewels make it so interesting! The way Tolly connects with the past through his grandmother’s stories makes it feel like the house is alive with memories.
ReplyDeleteSuch a lovely story! I'll have to check out this book.
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The Chimneys of Green Knowe sound quite interesting. Such a unique story and mystery.
ReplyDeleteThe story of Green Knowe is truly magical! I love how it beautifully intertwines past and present, showing how memories and history shape our lives. The idea of keeping the past alive through stories is such a meaningful message. I didn’t realize it was made into a movie—definitely adding it to my watchlist! Thanks for sharing this!
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