La leyenda de Leonora/ The Legend of Leonora

The son of a proud naval dynasty, Gabriel Hawkins was born to command the sea, until he leaves the Royal Navy in disgrace and is disowned by his family. As captain of his own ship, he's earned his living in ways both legal and illegal, and his experience makes him the best choice to ransom an aristocratic beauty captured by Barbary pirates. Having avoided the traps of convention and marriage, Lady Aurora Lawrence is horrified by the prospect of spending her life as a harem slave. Her only hope of escape is a quiet, steely captain who has a history with her captor--and who will do anything to...

Este ebook presenta "Mansfield Park” con un sumario dinámico y detallado. Mansfield Park es una novela de Jane Austen. Fue escrita entre 1812 y 1814 y publicada en mayo de 1814. Fanny Price vive desde una edad muy temprana con sus tíos ricos, Sir Thomas y Lady Bertram, en Mansfield Park. Ha crecido junto a sus cuatro primos: Tom, Edmund, Maria y Julia, los cuales (excepto Edmund) siempre la han tratado como inferior porque su familia es pobre y no tiene distinción. La otra tía de Fanny, la señora Norris, tratando de conservar la estima de sus sobrinos ricos, mima a estos en exceso, y...

It was wrong to stay together ... but we couldn’t stay apart. I’ve been with my share of women, but none touched my heart and fired my senses the way she did. Her smile enticed me. Her caresses teased me. Her body aroused me. And yet, it couldn’t last. There were too many years between us. A gap we couldn’t breach, and we broke it off. No. I broke it off. And I’ve regretted that decision ever since. Now she’s in danger, and there’s no one else I trust to protect her. But the more time we spend together, the more I want her back. And all I know now is I have to keep her...

La vida... se nos concede cuando nacemos, la vamos haciendo crecer y madurar, con sus rosas y sus espinas hasta recorrer un largo camino lleno de obstáculos y completar el círculo de la vida. La novela que tenemos entre manos versa sobre ello, sobre la vida misma y sus avatares a través de una adolescente que ha de madurar antes de tiempo por circunstancias de la misma... ¿conseguirá Vanesa superar todos los avatares que el destino le tenía reservados a lo largo de su vida? Sumérgete en su lectura de la mano de la escritora Inés Ruz y descúbrelo.