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Young Victor Baxter grows up under the guardianship of the mysterious Captain and the woman who gives him a new name – Jim. His search for the truth about their identities leads him to discoveries about love, betrayal and his own life.
Franca Palmer flees a personal crisis to the island of Guernsey, where she meets Beatrice Shaye. By investigating her past, she uncovers secrets from the German occupation that continue to shape the lives of everyone involved decades later.
Historical and psychological novel by Stendhal, published in 1830. The full title of the novel is "Red and Black, Chronicle of the 19th Century". The protagonist is Julien Sorel. The work is a bildungsroman that follows his upbringing and life path.
Sons and Lovers (1913) is a semi-autobiographical novel by D. H. Lawrence about Paul Morel, a young man trapped between the possessive love of his mother and two mistresses, in search of identity and sexual freedom.
The novel Another's Wife follows a young painter who returns to the province, where he experiences a love affair with another man's wife, but also disappointment, alienation, and conflict with his petty-bourgeois environment.
In the novel Narcissus and Chrysostom, Hermann Hesse follows two friends: the ascetic monk Narcissus and the artistically restless Chrysostom, who search for the meaning of life through wanderings, love, and suffering.