Green Mansions

"Green Mansions: a Romance of the Tropical Forest" is an exotic and romantic novel by W. H. Hudson. The story's protagonist travels to the Guyana jungle of southeastern Venezuela. He is forced to seek refuge in the primeval forests after a failed revolutionary attempt. There, in the green mansion of the forest, he encounters a forest dwelling girl named Rima, a descendant of an acient nation. They fall in love with each other, yet, theie happy life gets disturbed by unexpected circumstances.