Eugenie, an esteemed cook, and Dodin, the fine gourmet she has worked with for 20 years, develop a romantic relationship. Their love inspires them to create delicious dishes that impress renowned chefs. But when Eugenie hesitates to fully commit, Dodin decides to cook for her instead.
Virginio and Sisa, an elderly Quechua couple, have been living their routine life in the Bolivian highlands for years. However, when they encounter an unusually prolonged drought, they are confronted with a decision: either fight against the harsh environment and the unstoppable passage of time or succumb to their circumstances.
A theatrical agent travels to Egypt where he becomes infatuated with an exotic dancer. He rescues her from an abusive man and they fall in love, but their relationship becomes complicated when he discovers that she is a priestess of an ancient Egyptian deity. The agent's obsession with the dancer leads to a love triangle and ultimately tragic consequences.
Set in 17th-century Britain, Fanny Lye Deliver'd tells the story of a woman who must confront her own sexual repression when her life is disrupted by hedonism, disobedience, and a series of murders. As she navigates through a world of religious austerities, her beliefs are questioned and her desires are awakened, leading her to make unexpected choices.
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