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8 de may. de 2024 · “Very early in my life, it was too late.” And so begins Marguerite Duras’ 1984 novel The Lover, a magical romp chronicling the love affair of a fifteen-year-old French girl with an elegant Chinese man in his late twenties.. The novel pulses with the heat of forbidden romance, and yet eludes its starry-eyed sentiments.
Hace 3 días · The Master and Margarita (Russian: Мастер и Маргарита) is a novel by Soviet writer Mikhail Bulgakov, written in the Soviet Union between 1928 and 1940. A censored version, with several chapters cut by editors, was published in Moscow magazine in 1966–1967, after the writer's death on March 10, 1940, by his widow Elena Bulgakova (Russian: Елена Булгакова).
20 de abr. de 2024 · Summary. Madame Bovary tells the bleak story of a marriage that ends in tragedy. Charles Bovary, a good-hearted but dull and unambitious doctor with a meagre practice, marries Emma, a beautiful farm girl raised in a convent.
26 de abr. de 2024 · The Scarlet Letter, novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1850. It is considered a masterpiece of American literature and a classic moral study. Summary. The novel is set in a village in Puritan New England. The main character is Hester Prynne, a young woman who has borne a child out of wedlock.
Hace 2 días · Romeo and Juliet, play by William Shakespeare, written about 1594–96 and first published in an unauthorized quarto in 1597. The appeal of the young hero and heroine is such that they have become, in the popular imagination, the representative of star-crossed lovers.
20 de abr. de 2024 · Women's fiction. Buy The Lover. Buy Paperback. Share this book: ‘No one gets to the heart of human relationships quite so perceptively as Brookfield.’ *The Mirror. * After twenty years of contentedly playing the role of home-maker and mother, Frances Copeland’s life is shattered by the sudden death of her husband.
7 de may. de 2024 · "Othello and Desdemona in Venice" by Théodore Chassériau (1819-1856). Othello (/ ɒ ˈ θ ɛ l oʊ /; full title: The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice) is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare, around 1603.The story revolves around two characters, Othello and Iago. Othello is a Moorish military commander who was serving as a general of the Venetian army in defence of Cyprus against ...
