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Hannah’s innocence was like the untouched snow, and her desires were clear to her. Raised by a nurturing family with deep-rooted traditions, she spent her childhood on a pastoral farm nestled in the heart of Bohemia. Her grace and beauty, reminiscent of a fairytale princess, became a double-edged sword as she navigated the complexities of attention from men.
Her journey in love had been fraught with missteps until she crossed paths with Roger. Roger’s upbringing was marked by the shadows of his mother’s disillusionment with the world and a family legacy marred by controversy. Despite the darkness that surrounded him, Roger’s ambition for wealth and influence knew no bounds, leading him down a path where he grappled with moral dilemmas.
The bond with his mother was profound, yet it led him down a path of self-destruction, leaving a trail of emotional turmoil. Seeking redemption, Roger retreated to the solitude of a cave in the Lake District, embarking on a summer of introspection and healing.
Emerging from his retreat, Roger returned to France transformed, with a newfound patience and gentleness cultivated by his time away. His heart now set on winning Hannah’s affection, he awaited her reciprocation with a quiet strength.
As Roger steps into the autumn of his life, one wonders if he will find solace in Hannah’s love or if the shadows of his past will reclaim him.
____________About the Author: Steven Kay’s roots trace back to Lancashire, amidst the scenic vistas of Hambleton, Morecambe Bay, and the Forest of Bowland. His parents instilled in him a love for nature and a zest for life. From a foundation in mathematics, Steven’s academic pursuits led him to the study of languages. Embracing a minimalist lifestyle, Steven is an advocate for healthful living, finding joy in lake swimming, cycling, and camping. Fluent in Dutch, he dreams of retiring in Austria, drawn to its resemblance to Cumbria’s landscape but with sunnier skies.
In Austria, Steven engages effortlessly with the locals and connects with fellow Dutch expatriates who share his affinity for the lowlands over the alpine heights. Eschewing modern conveniences like cars and television, Steven cherishes a simpler time, finding peace in the tranquility it affords him.
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Softcover. Zustand: Fine. Roger, brought up by an unhappy, sexually confused, single mother with an evil world view, is the grandson of a prolific judge who is an unknown rapist. His father Peter, the judge's son, became a homosexual after forced participation in his grand-father's sex parties that resulted in Peter's vulnerable and effeminate nature and the dominatrix Sarah raping him to conceive Roger. In spite of these realities, Roger studies law and eventually becomes an attorney like his grandfather before him. In his position, Roger craves power and gains it. He is asked by New World Order henchmen to join them in becoming party to acts beyond the pale. While Roger maintains a close bond with his mother, he destroys women he becomes involved with psychologically. Eventually, he has an identity crisis of his own. To heal, he goes on summer sabbatical and resigns himself to living in a cave in the Lake District. While there, he follows in the footsteps of a great poet, Wordsworth . . . who becomes his idol. when he finally returns to his native France as an Anglophile, he falls in love with a bohemian beauty then patiently waits for her to be charmed by his advances. The waiting tames his inner dialogue and genetic nature as he enters middle-age. Will he find peace? Or revert to his psychological dungeon? Artikel-Nr. a24724e6-9132-4ee4-95f9-ec1b9d53226f
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