Captain Corelli's Mandolin

Louis de Bernières' beloved epic sweeps you to occupied Cephalonia during WWII, where an Italian captain with a passion for music falls impossibly in love with a Greek doctor's daughter. It's heartbreaking, humorous, and achingly beautiful—a story about love's endurance through war's darkest days. The mandolin melodies linger long after you've turned the final page. Perfect for readers who love sweeping historical fiction with romance, wit, and a touch of magic woven through tragedy.