Résultats pour "ursula" dans Romance

"Úrsula", de Maria Firmina dos Reis, escrito com o pseudônimo "uma maranhense" em 1859, foi o primeiro no Brasil a ser publicado por uma mulher, e também o primeiro publicado por uma afrobrasileira. É, ainda, nosso primeiro romance de temática abolicionista. Vê-se aí a relevância da obra para a literatura brasileira. A obra apresenta os protagonistas Tancredo e Úrsula, jovens puros e românticos. Apaixonados, encontram obstáculos para a concretização de sua união, característica comum em muitos romances românticos.

Considerado um dos primeiros romances brasileiros a ser escrito por uma mulher, a narrativa conta a história do jovem bacharel Tancredo e a simples moça Úrsula, um casal que se apaixona rapidamente mas precisa enfrentar a sociedade para ficar junto. Em meio a essa luta por um amor impossível, Maria Firmina contextualiza e critica o cenário sócio-histórico do século XIX, bem como o sistema escravocrata brasileiro, denunciando as injustiças de minorias, sobretudo aquelas direcionadas à população negra do Brasil.

From the best-selling author of Unrelenting comes the heartbreaking first-in-series, War Girls: Ursula, a harrowing tale of courage and conscience, love, and survival under the Third Reich. In Berlin, 1943, compassion is a crime. Newlywed Ursula Hermann is a simple woman, wanting nothing more than an end to the war and the return of her husband from the Russian front. But some things are not meant to be. The authorities determine that Ursula's contribution to the war effort is to guard a prison for undesirables and political prisoners. Then, the unthinkable happens.

Ursula Pohjolan-Pirhosen 1970- ja 1980-luvuilla ilmestyneet ihanat kartanoromaanit tekevät paluun äänikirjoina. Tammimäen Margareta on kirjailija Ursula Pohjolan-Pirhosen (1925-1984) historiallisen Tammimäki-sarjan ensimmäinen osa, jossa seurataan romanttista herraskartanoelämää Tammimäen, Kesäniemen ja Sudenpään kartanoissa 1920-luvun Suomessa. Paroni Karl Falkenfelt asuu Tammimäen kartanossa ainoan tyttärensä Margaretan kanssa. Tunnelmallista kartanoa koristavat valkeat pilarit ja vehreä puutarha, ja Margaretalle kartano on paratiisi maan päällä.

Edgar does not cheat in flower shows. He might use a magically enhanced serum, but anyone could do that. It's not his fault the other competitors don’t know magic exists! But when the Ivy House crew goes to the pre-show to support him, it becomes clear that someone should've been watching Edgar much more carefully. What he's done is way worse than overgrown flora.

As Quinn gets closer to her eighteenth birthday, power beyond comprehension begins to appear in the most inconvenient way. Labeled a “freak” and the undesired future Luna of her pack, she seeks refuge at a neighboring pack. What she’s not expecting? Everything she has ever known about her parents and life has been a lie. Quinn decides to stay with the neighboring pack, which has some familiar faces, as she learns and explores the power that she holds.

Hunted by an ungrateful Persian royal family, the rogue agents Samuel and Mehrnaz are on the run to escape the empire they formerly served. Their destination (if they live to see it): the distant fabled land of India. There, on the far side of the Indus, the agents find ancient perils have returned in the weapons-blasted desert left behind by the earth-shattering Mahabharata War. Nightmarish creatures that have grown giant and twisted hunt down their human prey, while other animals have metamorphosized into something stranger still.