"My dear," said the gypsy queen gazing at Lena's palm, "I see many troubles in the past. I see powerful upheavals. I see death. Terrible scenes of death."By now Lena was trembling in fear. Was her own death written in her palm? The queen continued. "Wait! There is something else! Yes, I see a rainbow. The rainbow stretches over a great body of water. You are sliding down the rainbow into the - - - I cannot continue.""Please," said Lena. "Tell me what you see!""I cannot see through the water. It is too deep. Too murky. Beware!"In 1895, a sixteen year old Polish girl escapes a wretched life in Poland to care for a rich, aging uncle in Romania, only to be sabotaged by her seemingly worthless cousin. Facing the gallows, her only hope is to escape to America where the horrors of the past can be erased. Or can they?The story of Lena will tear at your heart strings until the last page of the book. Lena is unforgettable.
"My dear," said the gypsy queen gazing at Lena's palm, "I see many troubles in the past. I see powerful upheavals. I see death. Terrible scenes of death."By now Lena was trembling in fear. Was her own death written in her palm? The queen continued. "Wait! There is something else! Yes, I see a rainbow. The rainbow stretches over a great body of water. You are sliding down the rainbow into the - - - I cannot continue.""Please," said Lena. "Tell me what you see!""I cannot see through the water. It is too deep. Too murky. Beware!"In 1895, a sixteen year old Polish girl escapes a wretched life in Poland to care for a rich, aging uncle in Romania, only to be sabotaged by her seemingly worthless cousin. Facing the gallows, her only hope is to escape to America where the horrors of the past can be erased. Or can they?The story of Lena will tear at your heart strings until the last page of the book. Lena is unforgettable.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks,...
Als ob Lena nicht schon genug Kummer wegen der Trennung ihrer Eltern hätte, macht ihr nun auch ihr Bruder Jonas große Sorgen, der von der Polizei abgeführt und in Untersuchungshaft gebracht wird,...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures,...
Lena sitzt im ICE nach Köln. Begegnungen und Ereignisse auf dieser Fahrt nach Hause wecken Erinnerungen an ihre Kindheit und ihre Familie."Lenas Heimfahrt" ist ein zugleich autobiografisches und...
All Lena wants is to help a stray dog and hang out with her friends, Sanjay, Chelsea and Kai. All her dad wants is to make a deal with his boss. Somehow, things never quite seem to go according to...
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