Résultats pour "Family Happiness" dans Littérature, romans et fiction

In the long title story, we accompany Sophia Kovalevsky - a late-19th-century Russian émigré and mathematician - on a winter journey that takes her from the Riviera, where she visits her lover, to Paris, Germany, and Denmark, where she has a fateful meeting with a local doctor, and finally to Sweden, where she teaches at the only university in Europe willing to employ a female mathematician.

Caught between a relentless tech job, her adoring fiancé, and an unexpected new flame, Mei must learn what it means to choose herself. When Mei Li runs into Alexandre Brodeur at a family function, there’s no denying their chemistry. It turns out Alexandre, whose brother is married to Mei’s...

En esta bellísima historia, Tolstói nos habla del amor y del matrimonio a través de la historia de Masha y Serguéi. Ella es doce años más joven que él, pero entre ambos surge un amor que se consuma en un dichoso matrimonio. Se casa con él, y al principio viven tiempos felices, sin embargo, su felicidad conyugal se verá alterada cuando la pareja se traslade a San Petersburgo y al éxito de Masha en la vida de la alta sociedad le acompañen los celos de su esposo.

After her husband's death, Gina Melrose becomes a "live-aboard" on his boat. Docked at a marina, she settles into a strange, borrowed existence. But this stillness is shattered when Ben's ex-wife, Reese, arrives with her daughter: an enigmatic little girl called Angel. After a bad start, Gina realizes that she's drawn to them. As pain and joy re-enter her world, Gina takes tentative steps towards the land of the living. This poignant novel explores the resilience of hope and the meaning of family.