In Mame, a young boy named Patrick goes to live with his wealthy and influential aunt, Mame, in 1930s New York City. Mame is a free-spirited and eccentric woman who introduces Patrick to a world of adventure and excitement. Together, they navigate the ups and downs of life during the Great Depression, experiencing everything from department store escapades to fox hunts. Mame's unconventional lifestyle and unbreakable spirit leave a lasting impact on Patrick as he grows up in a world full of snobs and social conventions.
Set in London and Venice in the early 20th century, The Wings of the Dove tells the story of a young woman named Kate who is deeply in love with a journalist named Merton. However, she is not able to openly pursue their relationship due to her lack of wealth and social status. When Kate befriends a wealthy American woman named Milly, who is dying, she sees an opportunity to have the life she has always desired. Kate manipulates Milly and Merton into falling in love with each other, all while keeping her own feelings for Merton a secret. In the end, Kate is faced with a heart-wrenching decision that will forever change the course of her life.
The teenage daughter of a Brooklyn beauty-parlor owner blossoms under the influence of her recently-returned show-biz aunt.
After the death of his parents during World War II, young Hannibal Lecter is determined to seek revenge for his sister's death. He moves in with his aunt and learns martial arts and flower arrangement. When he witnesses an act of racism, Lecter attacks the offender and starts his signature style of biting his victims' cheeks. He escapes responsibility for the crime with the help of his aunt. Lecter later becomes a medical student in France and discovers a way to recall his sister's death, leading him on a journey to find the culprits and seek justice. Along the way, he uses his intellect and skills to outsmart and eliminate his enemies, ultimately becoming the infamous cannibalistic serial killer known as Hannibal Lecter.
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