Louis de Bernieres — Captain Corelli&Apos;S Mandolin

London, Secker & Warburg, 1995. Cloth. A bright copy of the fifth reprint of Louis de Bernières" celebrated wartime romance, complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper.First published in in 1994, this copy is the fifth reprint, published the year after the first. A historical novel set on the Greek island of Cephalonia during the Second World War, following the Italian officer Captain Corelli and his unexpected romance with Pelagia, the daughter of a local Greek physician, amid the German occupation. In 2001, the novel was adapted into a film starring Nicolas Cage and Penelope Cruz. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, lovely. Two very minor pale marks to boards. Dust wrapper, excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with very slight age toning. One or two light spots to first and last few leaves and fore edge. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Fine.