Sentences with phrase «young orphan children»

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But then something happens, something that proves the novel's mise - en - scène: he heals a plague - stricken and orphaned young woman, Ustina (whose name is derived originally from the Latin Iustinus), darlings her, impregnates her, possesses her, and, eventually, inadvertently kills her and their child during labor.

Upon hearing the young man's name, the Nobel Prize «winning novelist asked: «Aren't you the child who, having been left an orphan by his poor mother and distanced himself from his father, went off to live the life of the kibbutz?

Of course Christ's childhood didn't involve anything imaginatively comparable to a young child and old man resettling in a softly totalitarian European country, where they search for a new mother for the orphaned little boy.

Widowed, solo - parents traveling with young children... orphans... they're living in unsafe conditions.

I was an orphan, and I divorced when my children were young.

On her way to work the following spring, Hind is met by dozens of sobbing, traumatized young children, who have been orphaned in the Deir Yassin massacre.

John Derek co-starred in Ray's 1949 social drama Knock on Any Door and plays a variation of the same role as Davey Bishop, a young man orphaned as a child and raised by the community, passed around among the families of his small town of Madison.

The details: Based on the Uzodinma Iweala novel of the same name, Beasts Of No Nation follows a young orphan (Abraham Attah) forced to be a child soldier in an unnamed African country under the watch of a brutal commandant (Idris Elba).

She steps in as Ila, a young woman who was orphaned as a child, adopted by Noah and Naameh, and ultimately grows up to fall in love with their eldest son, Shem (Douglas Booth).

Adapted (and, I assume, greatly expanded) from the short story «Jolene: A Life» by E.L. Doctorow, Jolene is a modern Candide, an orphan banged around the South Carolina foster system until she becomes a 15 - year - old bride to a sweet and stupid child of a young man, at which time she begins a life of getting banged around by a succession of dubious lovers and bad situations.

Ten years ago a horrifying family incident left two young children orphans.

B + Orphan Rated R for disturbing content, some sexuality and language Available on DVD and Blu - ray When a couple loses their third child during birth, they decide to adopt a young Russian girl to make up for the loss.

It's not a given that a middle - class family would take in a homeless bear, despite Paddington's aunt Lucy (voice of Imelda Staunton) assuring the young bear that the British people took in orphaned and homeless children and treated those children as their own during a great war many years ago.

Virginia Castleman, author of Strays Aladdin Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, acquired publication rights to Virginia Castleman's Strays, a novel about young, orphaned sisters seeking safety and security in the foster system.

Orphaned as a child, along with her younger brother Gide, her life revolves around protecting him and surviving among cut - throat killers and power - hungry schemers in post-revolutionary Paris.

A young Irish immigrant orphaned in New York City, Vivian was put on a train to the Midwest with hundreds of other children whose destinies would be determined by luck and chance.

Orphan Train intertwines the story of one of these children — Vivian Daly — with that of Molly, a modern young woman who is also an orphan and an outOrphan Train intertwines the story of one of these children — Vivian Daly — with that of Molly, a modern young woman who is also an orphan and an outorphan and an outsider.

In the best - selling series of novels for young readers by slightly elusive author Daniel Handler, aka Lemony Snicket, three orphaned children are dealt unlucky twists of fate.

The three Stenen siblings, orphaned as young children, are going through adult crises unaware that their deceased parents are observing from «somewhere other».

A young orphaned girl, a holocaust survivor, finds herself living as an adopted child in proximity to them.

Gongathi Sunitha's shelter serves about 200 orphan children, 69 widows and 89 young women whom she has ejected from dire circumstances where they would have been sold into prostitution or the equivalent of slavery.

With extensive experience of leadership amongst the female inhabitants of Saragombe, whilst visiting fellow residents Pamela one day found herself faced with an abandoned and orphaned young child.

Hilary earned her Ph.D. in Applied Developmental Psychology from the University of Pittsburgh, where she focused her studies on the care and development of young Orphans and Vulnerable Children in institutional care around the world.

Before then, social scientists studied orphaned children and mother and young child attachment.