Bøker av Frances Oliver Frances

Written in the 90's, the story foretells a new world coming in the 21st century, describing technologic advances but, anyhow, it reveals still man's weakness over death. Even though, The Cursed Poet predicts a world nuclear conflict, it is a story that tells about the life of a writer whom misfortune shapes his days until he reaches the zenith of his own success to start his downfall. This famous personage in disgrace vanishes suddenly, so that his death is reported. There, the legend begins and eerily his writings and controversial ideas gain reputation again.Apart from telling a story, The Cursed Poet exposes poignant but realistic concepts and exalts the importance of Art.

"The Little ugly Duck", Cynthia's remarkable beauty makes her gain fame and admiration but not love, consequently disapointment and sadness are the prize for such comeliness. Then, unexpectedly she finds love in the most unthinkable place after suffering a terrible accident which changes her life dramatically.

This book inserts the reader into a fascinating story full of emotion and drama, the moral character to be an element that stands out. The Crystal Ship is one story, played by a man named Frederic ("Our Wise") that tells us how he seeks to experience the pleasure of teaching a young man all his knowledge, following a path that would bring an unexpected end to it as much as for the disciple.What is freedom and how it is achieved? What is the value of wisdom? And, what is the importance of love in the life of any human being? Are just some of the questions that the author presents in this work, suggesting answers from a philosophical perspective that undoubtedly serve as a point of reflection.The writer Frances Oliver offers us in this book a very human view about the decisions that you make and the consequences they may bring us , expressing through fantastic metaphors , and starting from a level of conscience , which really is the most important and valuable life .