Rosa Mundi and Other Stories
Ethel M Dell
Kinder- und Jugendbücher / Jugendbücher ab 12 Jahre
Beschreibung
Rosa Mundi and Other Stories by Ethel M. Dell is a captivating collection of short stories that explores complex emotional and relational dynamics. In the title story, the enigmatic dancer Rosa Mundi's past and present unfold, revealing a life marked by love, sacrifice, and the shadows of fame. The story begins with Randal Courteney, who seeks solace by the seaside and becomes unexpectedly connected to a young girl named Rosemary. She reveals that Rosa Mundi is secretly nearby, sparking Courteney's disdain due to the dancer's reputation for causing ruin in the lives of others. As the narrative unfolds, Rosa Mundi's complicated past is revealed, showcasing the sacrifices she has made and the relationships that have shaped her life. The story delves into the themes of redemption, the consequences of choices, and the impact of fame on innocent lives, with a poignant exploration of how admiration, resentment, and fate intertwine. The collection as a whole weaves together tales that examine the intricacies of human relationships and the emotional struggles that define them.
