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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.
Summary. Thomas "Tom" Sherbourne returns home to Eastern Australia after fighting in the Western Front trenches of World War I with the First Australian Imperial Force. He left physically unscathed and with several decorations, but he suffers from nightmares and survivor guilt and seeks a quiet, remote job.
- M. L. Stedman
- Historical fiction
- 362 pp.
- Vintage Australia
Summaries. A lighthouse keeper and his wife living off the coast of Western Australia raise a baby they rescue from a drifting rowing boat. War-weary Tom takes a job as a lighthouse keeper on an island for the solitude. He meets beautiful young Isabel and they eventually marry.
Plot. In December 1918, Tom Sherbourne – a traumatised and withdrawn hero of World War I – is hired as a lightkeeper at Janus Rock, a lighthouse off the coast of Australia. He falls in love with a local girl, Isabel Graysmark, and they marry. Isabel loses two pregnancies over two years and fears she may never become a mother.
- $26 million
- Alexandre Desplat
- $20 million
Sep 2, 2016 · The Light Between Oceans: Directed by Derek Cianfrance. With Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander, Rachel Weisz, Florence Clery. A lighthouse keeper and his wife living off the coast of Western Australia raise a baby they rescue from a drifting rowing boat.
- Derek Cianfrance
- 2 min
Mar 20, 2012 · The Light Between Oceans is an incredibly moving novel about what happens when good people make bad decisions. The story takes place in the town of Point Partageuse, Australia during the 1920s. The story begins when a light house keeper and his wife find a life boat containing a live baby (and dead man) on the shore of their isolated island.
“The Light Between Oceans” is a story that unfolds through a series of emotionally charged events, guiding the reader through the lives of its characters with depth and sensitivity.
