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A romantic mystery which begins when a philanthropist commits suicide for no apparent reason. The novel provides the reason through the eyes of three protagonists: the son who hated him, the divorced wife who remained his adviser, and an ambitious daughter who wants all the money.
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Polish
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"Rok 1863. Do portu w Pensylwanii przybija kolejny okręt pełen irlandzkich emigrantów. Uciekają od głodu i marzą o rozpoczęciu lepszego życia. Wśród nich jest Clara Kelley - jedyna nadzieja swojej rodziny, wysłanniczka mająca znaleźć nowy dom. Młoda, ambitna dziewczyna, schodząc z pokładu statku, ma przed sobą ponurą perspektywę wielu lat ciężkiej pracy w fabryce. Gdy pojawia się szansa na lepszą zatrudnienie, kłamie, by je...
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Polish
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Focusing on the first family in science, this biography explores Marie Curie's relationship with her two daughters. Marie Curie was the first person to be honored by two Nobel Prizes and she pioneered the use of radiation therapy for cancer patients. But she was also a mother, widowed young, who raised two extraordinary daughters alone: Irene, a Nobel Prize winning chemist in her own right, who played an important role in the development of the atomic...
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