Perfect Light
Perfect Light
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Cristian, Maddalena, and Domenico have known each other since childhood, but when Cristian succumbs to the Chironis curse, Maddalena marries Domenico. Marcello Fois' trilogy of the Chironi family is a story of one family on a tiny island, but it has a universality, humanity, and power to speak to anyone.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 352 pages
\n Publication date: 09 January 2020
\n Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Cristian is an enterprising and determined individual, driven by a strong will to succeed. Maddalena, on the other hand, possesses a tenacious spirit and an unwavering ability to envision and defend her own future. Their paths have crossed throughout their lives, and if fate had not intervened, they might have been happily married by now. However, a third person, Domenico, stands in the middle of their relationship. Cristian's childhood friend, Domenico, has grown up alongside him like a brother. When Cristian falls victim to the Chironis, a curse that has plagued his family for generations, it is Domenico who Maddalena marries.
Marcello Fois, in his trilogy of the Chironi family, takes us on a journey that spans generations. Through intricate storytelling and vivid prose, he weaves a delicate tapestry of dormant passions, plot twists, betrayals, and reconciliations. The epic scope of his writing transcends the boundaries of a single family on a tiny island, resonating with universal themes of humanity and power.
As the story unfolds, we witness the struggles and triumphs of the Chironi family, their loves, losses, and sacrifices. The characters are deeply flawed and relatable, their emotions palpable and authentic. Fois masterfully captures the essence of family dynamics, exploring the complexities of loyalty, love, and sacrifice.
The trilogy's dramatic tension keeps readers on the edge of their seats, as secrets are revealed, alliances are formed, and lives are endangered. The writing is rich in imagery and symbolism, adding depth and layers to the narrative. The island setting serves as a metaphor for the isolation and introspection that many individuals experience, and the Chironi family's story reflects the broader societal issues of prejudice, corruption, and the pursuit of power.
Despite the dark and sometimes tragic nature of the story, Fois injects moments of hope and redemption. The characters undergo personal growth and transformation, learning to confront their demons and embrace their true selves. Their journeys are filled with moments of sacrifice and selflessness, reminding us of the strength of love and the power of forgiveness.
In conclusion, Marcello Fois' trilogy of the Chironi family is a masterpiece of storytelling. Through its vivid portrayal of characters, intricate plot, and universal themes, it offers a profound exploration of human nature and the complexities of relationships. The writing is masterful, evoking a range of emotions and leaving a lasting impact on the reader. Whether you are drawn to the drama, the mystery, or the profound insights into the human condition, this trilogy is a must-read for anyone seeking a captivating and thought-provoking literary experience.
\n Weight: 252g\n
Dimension: 199 x 132 x 22 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780857056757\n \n
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