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- A boat washes up on the shore of a remote lighthouse keeper's island. It holds a dead man - and a crying baby. The only two islanders, Tom and his wife Izzy, are about to make a devastating decision. They break the rules and follow their hearts. What happens next will break yours.
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Mar 20, 2012 · M.L. Stedman. Australia, 1926. After four harrowing years fighting on the Western Front, Tom Sherbourne returns home to take a job as the lighthouse keeper on Janus Rock, nearly half a day's journey from the coast.
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Plot Summary. In 1918, after returning from the First World War, war hero Tom Sherbourne accepts a position as a lighthouse keeper on the remote island of Janus Rock, a hundred miles off the coast of Australia.
The Light Between Oceans is a 2012 Australian historical fiction novel by M. L. Stedman, her debut novel, published by Random House Australia on 20 March 2012. A film adaptation of the same name starring Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender was released on 2 September 2016.
- M. L. Stedman
- Historical fiction
- 362 pp.
- Vintage Australia
Summary. The debut of a stunning new voice in fiction—a novel both heartbreaking and transcendent. After four harrowing years on the Western Front, Tom Sherbourne returns to Australia and takes a job as the lighthouse keeper on Janus Rock, nearly half a day’s journey from the coast.
The discovery of the baby’s biological mother. Tom’s decision to leave a clue for Hannah. C. This quiz is designed to test your comprehension and recall of “The Light Between Oceans” by M.L. Stedman, covering key aspects of the plot, characters, themes, and literary elements of the novel.
The years-long New York Times bestseller and Goodreads Best Historical Novel that is “irresistible…seductive…with a high concept plot that keeps you riveted from the first page” (O, The Oprah...
Transworld, Apr 26, 2012 - Fiction - 464 pages. OVER FOUR MILLION COPIES SOLDThe Top Ten New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller - a heart-rending story of a lighthouse keeper and his...
