Books about love are filled with misunderstandings between heroes in love, unshared feelings, mutual resentment, bitterness of disappointment and loss. Reading a romantic work, we are transported into a world filled with an interweaving of tragic events and dramatic love. Both in life and in the pages of books, difficult life events take place, affecting the deepest depths of the human soul. Today we offer you 11 works of love, which won the hearts of readers around the world.
"DO NOT LET ME GO"
Kazuo Ishiguro
In 2017, the Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to British writer Kazuo Isiguro. His science fiction novel “Don't Let Me Go” is difficult to read, tragic and memorable. The events taking place in the work are quite cruel, describing the difficult lives of cloned people in touching scenes. The love of the two main characters, Katie and Tommy, is initially doomed, because only death is destined for them.The novel "Do not let me go" attracts the reader, as if by a magnet, where Kazuo Ishiguro quietly, on a minor note, leads the reader to the tragic finale of life and love.
"UNDERGROUND RAILWAY"
Colson Whitehead
In Colson Whitehead's novel The Underground Railroad, it’s about the black slave Kore and her partner Caesar. Together they run from the evil master's slave-owning plantation, using the underground railway as a salutary path to long-awaited freedom. The life events of the novel are filled with scary and absurd misadventures. The sensual ocean of emotions that the heroine of the novel is experiencing is full of unfulfilled hopes and unjustified expectations.
"ANGEL"
Joanna lindsay
Joanna Lindsay's love affair “The Angel” tells the reader about the bright, lively, cheerful, emotional and kind heroine, who periodically irritates with her children's antics, but still remains sweet. The man of her dreams is a strong and reliable partner. The writer so realistically described the love events of the main characters, filled not only with passion, but also with funny moments that they remain for a long time in the memory of the reader.
"GOLDFINCH"
Donna tartt
Donna Tartt's Psychological and at the same time romantic piece The Goldfinch is filled with unusually vivid artistic prose. The book “Goldfinch” absolutely does not look like a ladies' novel. The melodramatic love moments of relationships are beautiful and heartfelt, but the story of the main character from the first person makes it clear how difficult the life path and sensual atmosphere of the hero of modern times are. The novel is recommended for reading to readers who have reached the age of majority, because it addresses such global problems of modern society as alcoholism and drug addiction (and not as a psychological and social perspective, but with a scrupulous description of the “break-ups”, “arrivals” of drug-addicted people).
"HELLO, GRACE!"
Francoise Sagan
The fascinating novel "Hello, sadness!" Writer Francoise Sagan is read in one breath. Easy plot of women's love story - realistic and close to reality. No tearfulness and sensuality. The five main characters of the novel try to find a moral balance of life pleasures and strict prohibitions. Sympathy for the main character makes literally get used to her role, experiencing grief and joy. However, the work is more permeated with sadness and hopelessness of events.
"FOREIGN COMMUNICATIONS"
Alison luri
"Foreign Relations" is an immaculate novel by Alison Lurie, in which love and loneliness are intertwined. The story is about fifty-four year old literature professor Vinni Miner, whom nature did not reward with beauty, and fate played a joke on her personal life. The partner of the main character, Fred Turner, cannot tolerate London life, but it is in England that they will be entangled by a dense cocoon of love, sorrow, passionate madness and specific satire.
"OLIVIA KITTERIDGE"
Elizabeth Straut
Romantic drama "Olivia Kitteridge" takes us into a difficult life, filled with minor troubles and troubles, depression, loneliness, lack of understanding, alienation. Elizabeth Straut clearly shows readers where unspoken words of love can lead. Youth and old age are not without suffering and hope. Heroes of old age are trying to find the love of their lives, even stepping on the threshold of old age.
"BELOVED"
Tony morrison
In a beautiful, sensuous but challenging speech, the writer Tony Morrison transferred the stunning, tragic events in real life to the pages of the novel “Beloved”. The life story of the main heroine slave plunges into shock, causes extraordinary feelings of compassion and bitterness of loss. Reading the work “Beloved” one can once again be convinced that maternal love is strong and has no boundaries.
"CLOCK"
Michael Cunningham
The multi-layer novel by Michael Cunningham “The Watch” collects on the pages of the event the three main characters, as a vital mosaic.The time of love and the interweaving of three difficult women's lives takes for the soul and gives a complete picture of how bitter love can be. The intriguing events of The Watch show different manifestations of love and lead to an unexpected end.
"ORIGIN OF ALL THINGS"
Elizabeth Gilbert
Breathtaking novel "The Origin of All Things" Elizabeth Gilbert tells the reader about the incredible and exciting life of a woman botanist named Alma Whittaker. The erotic moments present on the pages of the novel are inherent in a mystical mystery. The storyline captures from the beginning to the very end, in which the main character finds that life has been lived not in vain. “The Origin of All Things” is a saga about a wise and intelligent woman.
“LESSONS OF BREATH”
Ann Tyler
Ann Tyler wrote a magnificent piece, "Lessons of Breath," which deals with the touching and serene story of the Ayra and Maggie family. Life loving crumble under words of reticence. The novel "Lessons of Breath" teaches readers how to endure the whims of a loved one.
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