Sentences with phrase «illegitimate daughter who»

Her new epic fantasy novel, A Flight of Marewings, tells the adventure of a duke's illegitimate daughter who must stop her father's murderers — by taming a dangerous monster.

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At the factory owned by the former prisoner, there is Fantine (Anne Hathaway), a young woman who's ratted out for sending money to her illegitimate daughter and then fired.

Valjean's thoughtfulness extends to Cosette, Fantine's young illegitimate daughter, who he adopts as his own.

The second strand concerns her mother, a middle - aged factory worker named Cynthia (Brenda Blethyn) who lives in London with another illegitimate daughter, Roxanne (Claire Rushbrook), a street sweeper who despises her mother and won't even introduce her to her scaffolder boyfriend (Lee Ross).

BELLE tells the true story of Dido Elizabeth Belle, an illegitimate mixed race, naval Captain's daughter, who arrives in Britain in the mid-1700s.

A few years later in 1859, playwright Dion Boucicault halved the calculation and doubled the drama creating THE OCTOROON, a play about a beautiful woman named Zoe (the touching Shawna M. James) who is 1/8 black and the illegitimate daughter of the plantation owner.

Fantine (a radiant and heartbreaking Anne Hathaway), who toils to support her illegitimate daughter Cosette (Isabelle Allen), sheds her dignity bit by bit, finally turning to prostitution.

Her next film was the critically - acclaimed Belle starring Gugu Mbatha - Raw as Dido Elizabeth Belle, an illegitimate mixed - race daughter of an enslaved African woman and a British navy captain, who placed the girl with his uncle Lord Mansfield in late 18th - century London to be raised as a free lady.

Catherine Hewitt's richly told biography of Suzanne Valadon, the illegitimate daughter of a provincial linen maid who became famous as a model for the Impressionists and later as a painter in her own right.

Inspired by a few facts from Errol Flynn's life, and rooting her story firmly in Jamaican history, Cezair - Thompson vividly imagines the life of Ida, who is little more than a child herself when she gives birth to her daughter May, the illegitimate child of 1930 / 40s movie star Errol Flynn - known as a swashbuckling adventurer on screen, and for his glittering parties and affairs off screen.