Ergebnis für "Madame Butterfly" in Literatur & Belletristik

Der amerikanische Marinesoldat Pinkerton vertreibt sich die Zeit seines Aufenthaltes in Nagasaki mit der jungen Japanerin Butterfly...

Ein Klassiker der Weltliteratur über eine junge Frau auf der vergeblichen Suche nach Glück und Liebe.Die schöne junge Emma heiratet den Landarzt Charles Bovary, doch das Landleben und ihr Mann langweilen sie schon bald und erste Anzeichen einer Depression zeichnen sich ab. Sie flüchtet in die Literatur und teure Käufe, die ihr immer mehr zum Verhängnis werden. Dann beginnt sie eine Affäre mit dem Grundbesitzer Rodolphe, doch der Abwärtsstrudel ist auf lange Sicht nicht aufzuhalten.

http://www.adfreebooks.com - 1000+ audiobooks, all ad free!Step into the poignant world of "Madame Butterfly," a tale that unfolds like a delicate blossom of emotions and cultural clashes. Follow the journey of Cho-Cho San, a young Japanese girl whose heart is entwined with that of a fickle American naval officer, leading her down a path of love and heartache. As she embraces an unexpected marriage that isolates her from her own kin, her heart brims with anticipation for her beloved husband's return. Yet, when he finally graces the harbor with his presence, the echoes of destiny resound in ...

Cho-Cho San (Butterfly), a young Japanese girl, marries Benjamin Franklin Pinkerton, a young US Navy lieutenant and is denounced by her family for forsaking their ancestral religion. When he leaves her to return to his world, Butterfly confidently and patiently awaits his homecoming. Three years later, Pinkerton’s ship finally anchors in the harbor again, but Butterfly does not get the happy ending she was hoping for.

At age 14, Zelda Rossi witnessed the unthinkable, and has spent the last 10 years hardening her heart against the guilt and grief. She channels her pain into her art: a dystopian graphic novel where vigilantes travel back in time to stop heinous crimes before they happen. Zelda pitches her graphic novel to several comic book publishers in New York City, only to have her hopes crash and burn. Circumstances leave her stranded in an unfamiliar city, and in an embarrassing moment of weakness, she meets a guarded young man with a past he'd do anything to change....

Once, I would never have imagined myself here. But I’m settled now. In a place I love, in a home I renovated, spending time with new friends I adore, and working a job that fulfills me. I am reconciling the past and laying the groundwork for the future. Then Garrett Frost moves in next door. He’s obstinate and too bold, a raging force of nature that disrupts the careful order of my life. I recognize the ghosts that haunt him, the torment driving him.

John Lithgow and B.D. Wong here recreate their original roles from the Tony Award-winning production. Inspired by an actual espionage scandal, a French diplomat discovers the startling truth about his Chinese mistress.

The last thing Emerson Rose expects is to fall for his best friend, Rhys, especially since he’s never been attracted to a man before. Everything in his life is already complicated enough. He’s put his own future on hold to raise his two younger siblings, and confusing feelings for the guy who always has his back muddy the waters even more. But then something astonishing happens. For one perfect moment, he thinks Rhys might feel the same - only to have his world come crashing down around him a second time.

Winner of the Golden Heart Award for historical romance, Jeannie Lin’s Butterfly Swords combines riveting period detail and thrilling action for a romantic adventure set during China’s Tang dynasty. Princess Ai Li, fleeing from an undesirable marriage, enlists the aid of warrior Ryam, and love soon begins to blossom.

Detectives Jeppe Kørner and Anette Werner race to solve a series of sordid murders linked to some of the most vulnerable patients in a Danish hospital in this sequel to the #1 international bestseller The Tenant that is “brimming with personality, eccentric characters, and plenty of mystery...

Above an exclusive men's store on Rodeo Drive, there is a private club called Butterfly, where women are free to act out their secret erotic fantasies. Only the most beautiful and powerful women in Beverly Hills are invited to join.