The Epilogue

After leaving his wife, lawyer Jerry Ryan moves from Omaha, Nebraska to New York City to start a new life. While studying for the New York Bar Examination and working to finalize his divorce, Ryan meets dancer Gittel Mosca, and the two begin a cautious courtship. However, Ryan feels that he must come to terms with his failed marriage and overcome his lingering attachment to his ex-wife before he can redefine himself and embrace his budding romance.

"สอง"อดีตนักมวยปล้ำตกอับที่ผันตัวเองมาเป็นครูเพียงคนเดียวที่มาสอนที่โรงเรียนซึ่งตั้งอยู่กลางเขื่อน ที่ไม่มีทั้งไฟฟ้าและน้ำประปา แถมยังไม่มีสัญญาณโทรศัพท์ให้ติดต่อโลกภายนอกได้ สิ่งเดียวที่ช่วยให้สองคลายเหงาก็คือ ไดอารี่เล่มหนึ่งที่ถูกลืมทิ้งไว้ของ"แอน"ครูคนก่อนที่เพิ่งย้ายออกไป ซึ่งเขียนบรรยายเรื่องราวของเธอเอาไว้อย่างน่าสนใจ สองอ่านเรื่องราวของแอนจนรู้สึกเหมือนเธอเป็นเพื่อนเพียงคนเดียวที่เข้าใจเขา เป็นความผูกพันผ่านตัวหนังสือที่ยิ่งได้อ่านก็ยิ่งคิดถึง...คิดถึงใครบางคนที่ไม่เคยแม้แต่จะเห็นหน้ากันมาก่อน

Wealthy American widower Adam Verver and his daughter Maggie live a refined life in Europe, surrounded by art. Maggie marries impoverished Italian Prince Amerigo, while Adam marries Maggie's friend Charlotte Stant. The Prince and Charlotte are having an affair, which Maggie discovers and navigates through a silent, psychological battle of wills, ultimately using her cunning to preserve her marriage and protect her father.

In the reign of emperor Tiberius, Gallilean prophet John the Baptist preaches against King Herod and Queen Herodias. The latter wants John dead, but Herod fears to harm him due to a prophecy. Enter beautiful Princess Salome, Herod's long-absent stepdaughter. Herodias sees the king's dawning lust for Salome as her means of bending the king to her will. But Salome and her lover Claudius are (contrary to Scripture) nearing conversion to the new religion. And the famous climactic dance turns out to have unexpected implications...

Val Xavier, a drifter of obscure origins, arrives at a small town and gets a job in a store run by Lady Torrence. Her husband, Jabe M. Torrance, is dying of cancer. Val is pursued by Carol Cutere, the enigmatic local tramp-of-good-family.

A widow with three children hires a handyman to fix her house during a major storm. When not doing home repairs, he shares his philosophy of believing in the power of the universe to deliver what we want.

หลังจากสามีเสียชีวิต ลิบบี้และลูกๆ พยายามจะเริ่มต้นชีวิตใหม่อีกครั้ง เธอจึงย้ายไปอยู่ที่ฟาร์มแพะของป้าที่แยกทางกับเธอในเท็กซัสตอนกลาง

Mary, a poor farm girl, meets Tim just as word comes that war has been declared. Tim enlists in the army and goes to the battlefields of Europe, where he is wounded and loses the use of his legs. Home again, Tim is visited by Mary, and they are powerfully attracted to each other; but his physical handicap prevents him from declaring his love for her. Deeper complications set in when Martin, Tim's former sergeant and a bully, takes a shine to Mary.

A stranded carnival dancer takes on a corrupt political boss when she marries into small-town society.

In a small coastal California town, Henry and Nicky are pals from blue collar families with only a short time before they ship off to World War II. Henry begins romancing new-to-town Caddie Winger, believing her to be wealthy. Mischievous and irresponsible, Nicky gets into trouble which forces the other two to become involved, testing their relationship, as well as the friendship between the boys.