Douglas, Norman 1868-1952 creator text utu 2003 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "South Wind" by Norman Douglas is a novel published in 1917. Set on the fictional Mediterranean island of Nepenthe, it follows Bishop Thomas Heard during twelve days that challenge his moral convictions. The island's atmosphere, influenced by the sirocco wind, erodes decency and propriety among its colorful residents and visitors. Steeped in philosophical hedonism, the novel sparked considerable debate with its discussions of moral and sexual issues, becoming Douglas's only successful work of fiction and inspiring a generation of writers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Wind_(novel) Release date is 2003-10-01 Produced by Charles Aldarondo and Colin Choat Original publication data not identified Islands -- Fiction Italy -- Fiction Cynicism -- Fiction Resorts -- Italy -- Fiction Hedonism -- Fiction PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4508 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4508 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133126.0 4508