Description
Discover the enchanting world of *The Garden of the Gods*, the thrilling conclusion to the beloved Corfu trilogy. Immerse yourself in the riveting narrative by author Gerald Durrell, as he skillfully captures the whimsical adventures of his family during their five-year stay on the idyllic Greek island before the chaos of World War II. This edition, published by Penguin UK in 2017, features a beautifully crafted B-format paperback with 208 pages of engaging storytelling. Dive into the life of young Gerry, who is blossoming into the passionate zoologist he’s destined to be, much to the amusement and horror of his family. With each turn of the page, readers encounter delightful escapades involving rams charging at unsuspecting guests, a merry band of eleven puppies in search of loving homes, and an array of creepy crawlies, including scorpions and geckoes. Ideal for lovers of nature, family dynamics, and humorous storytelling, *The Garden of the Gods* seamlessly blends heartwarming moments with laugh-out-loud escapades. Explore this literary treasure that beautifully illustrates the joys and chaos of family life against the picturesque backdrop of Corfu. Whether you’re a long-time Durrell fan or discovering his work for the first time, this book is sure to delight and inspire. Ideal for summer reading or cozy nights in, this title is a perfect gift for anyone intrigued by nature, adventure, and the charm of island life.