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Ross Poldark

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Winston Graham
Winston Graham

Winston Graham, born on June 30, 1908, and died on July 10, 2003, was a British novelist. Known for his depictions of English rural life and historical events, his most famous work is the 'Poldark' series. more

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“Ma persino la forza del passato non poteva interferire a lungo con la loro unione. In qualche modo e in virtù della loro natura, quel vecchio strano silenzio smise di essere una barriera e divenne un tramite. Erano stati messi in soggezione dal tempo. E poi il tempo era diventato loro amico. «Dormi?» chiese Ross. «No» rispose Demelza. Poi si spostò e gli toccò il braccio con un dito. Lui si alzò lentamente e si chinò su di lei, le prese il viso tra le mani e la baciò sugli occhi, sulla bocca e sulla fronte. Abbandonandosi come una tigre, lei gli permise di fare ciò che voleva. Alla fine le bianche profondità del cuore del bocciolo si liberarono dai petali. E solo allora, lei gli posò le mani sul viso e ricambiò il bacio.”

“They reached the summit of a shallow incline and were greeted with a surprising vista of bluebells that blanketed the forest floor. It was like stumbling into a dream, the cerulean haze seeping between the trunks of oak and beech and ash. The smell of bluebells was everywhere, the perfumed air feeling heavy and rich in her lungs. Pausing by a slender tree trunk, Annabelle curled her arm around it loosely and stared at the stands of bluebells with surprised pleasure. "Lovely," she murmured, her face gleaming in the shadow cast by the canopy of ancient, interlaced branches. "Yes." But Hunt was looking at her, not the bluebells, and one glance at his expression caused the blood to tingle in her veins.”