BOOK REVIEW: The Loving Spirit
" I’ll not bide in Heaven, nor rest here in my grave. My spirit will linger with the ones I love - an’ when they’re sorrowful and feared in themselves, I’ll come to them; and God Himself won’t keep me." - The Loving Spirit by Dapne du Maurier Title: THE LOVING SPIRIT Author: Daphne du Maurier Pages: 404 Genre: Family saga Publisher: Virago Press The loving spirit is family saga that unfolds through generations. Each generation has its own characters built up over their strong will to exercise freedom and the love for the sea. Janet Coombe and Thomas Coombe are the founders of the family. Janet Coombe a girl with a soul for freedom and adventures and love for the sea marries her cousin Thomas Coombe suppressing her soul's freewill but never extinguishing them. From her its passed on to her child Joseph. Its through her son Joseph her old love for sea is set on fire. Her obsession with one of her sons is indeed the building block of the destruction t