Passion

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Luce morirebbe per Daniel: lo ha già fatto decine di volte. Insieme hanno vissuto tante vite, in luoghi e tempi diversi, ma la fine è stata sempre la stessa: lei consumata dalle fiamme e lui con il cuore infranto. Forse però è possibile spezzare la maledizione che li perseguita. Per scoprirlo, Luce viaggia a ritroso nel tempo e ritrova le sue incarnazioni passate in Inghilterra, in Cina, in Egitto Daniel la insegue, e non è l'unico a farlo. Perché se Luce riscrivesse la storia, tutto potrebbe cambiare.

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Passion by Lauren Kate is a 2011 fictional work spanning 413 pages that continues the sweeping, romantic saga of Luce and Daniel. At the heart of the story is an extraordinary premise: Luce would die for Daniel, and indeed, she already has, dozens of times. Throughout their long and complicated history together, the couple has lived through numerous lifetimes set in entirely different places and distinct historical eras. Yet, despite their deep devotion and the many paths their lives have taken, the conclusion has always been agonizingly uniform. Every single time, Luce is consumed by mysterious and destructive flames, leaving Daniel behind with a shattered heart and an unbearable grief that defies the passage of time. However, this painful cycle may not be entirely immutable. The overarching narrative explores the tantalizing possibility that the ancient curse pursuing them can finally be broken. Driven by a desperate need for answers and a profound longing for a future free from tragedy, Luce embarks on a remarkable journey traveling backward through time. As she moves through the corridors of history, she seeks out and encounters her own past incarnations in vividly rendered historical settings such as ancient Egypt, imperial China, and historical England. Each of these past lives offers a glimpse into who she once was and how their doomed love affair manifested across different cultures and centuries. Meanwhile, Daniel is hot on her trail, desperate to protect her from the unknown dangers of the temporal realm. He is not the only one pursuing her through history, however, as other forces recognize the immense gravity of what she is attempting to accomplish. The central tension of the book hinges on the concept of rewriting history. If Luce manages to alter the sequence of events and navigate the perils of her past lives without falling victim to the fatal curse, everything could change. The delicate fabric of their immortal existence hangs in the balance as the narrative investigates the power of choice, the weight of destiny, and the lengths to which true love will drive a person across the vast expanses of time and space. Readers are treated to an immersive exploration of memory, regret, and hope, as Luce pieces together the puzzle of her existence to forge a new path forward for both of them.

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