Ergebnis für "Violeta" in Liebesromane

Violeta comes into the world on a stormy day in 1920, the first daughter in a family of five boisterous sons. From the start, her life is marked by extraordinary events, for the ripples of the Great War are still being felt, even as the Spanish flu arrives on the shores of her South American homeland almost at the moment of her birth. Through her father's prescience, the family will come through that crisis unscathed, only to face a new one as the Great Depression transforms the genteel city life she has known.

Querido Santa: Todo lo que quería esta Navidad era estar en Nueva York y besar a un tío bueno en Nochevieja o, al menos, terminar la novela romántica que estoy escribiendo. Lo que no estaba en mi lista de deseos era heredar el Polaris, el bed and breakfast de mi familia, después de que lo destruyera un incendio. Y menos aún compartirlo con Jack Halliday, mi exnovio, ahora bombero y manitas oficial de Sunnyside, el encantador pueblecito de California al que juré no regresar.

La novella està ambientada a Girona, remarcant l'ambient proletari. El narrador omniscient ens presenta amb acció mínima, unes poques escenes, i personatges, quasi tots anònims, llevat de Mercè, l'amiga de Violeta, a la protagonista del relat: l'òrfena Violeta. La novella ens parla de la vida amorosa de Violeta qui, malgrat ser una órfena abandonada, sense casa, no perd la seua inocència. Es podria dir que es tracta d'un ser natural, raó per la qual és a la natura on és plenament lliure.

Julia Medina debería tener su vida resuelta. A sus veintiséis años, tendría que casarse con un buen hombre y formar su propia familia. Pero ella tiene otros planes, quiere ser cocinera y vivir sin la necesidad de un hombre. Una tarea nada fácil para una mujer de los años cincuenta que depende directamente de las ganancias de su madre y de su hermano.

While taking a beautiful drive through the mountains, Kate encounters a driving snowstorm. Suddenly, she realizes that the storm has gotten so bad that she must find cover. As she makes to way down the mountain, she comes upon a school bus that's been pulled to the side of the road. When she checks on the bus, she discovers several children awaiting the return of their bus driver, who has gone to find help. She decides that she must try to take the children to safety.

At the end of Cold from the Inside Out, the Ravenwoods were getting their family settled. It was a new process for Kate, and there were adjustments for everyone. Some adjustments were easy, and some were difficult and complicated, taking extra time and care. It had been five years since Kate found the children stranded in the school bus in a blizzard. They decided to see if they could fix her head. It had been broken since her fall during the blizzard, and it was now time, according to Kate.