The Portrait
by:
Megan Chance (author)
Scarred by his past, the reigning master of the New York art world, Jonas Whitaker, hid behind his talent in a glittering emptiness--until Imogene pushes her way into his life. She has come to learn from the master--his artist's secrets and his amazing passion. She wants to be swept up into his...
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Scarred by his past, the reigning master of the New York art world, Jonas Whitaker, hid behind his talent in a glittering emptiness--until Imogene pushes her way into his life. She has come to learn from the master--his artist's secrets and his amazing passion. She wants to be swept up into his seductive world--until she sees the price he paid for his talent. Original.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780440220800 (0440220807)
Publish date: September 1st 1995
Publisher: Dell
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
Voy a permitirle un largo suspiro satisfecho a mi romàntica obsesiva interior.Ahhhhh...¿Còmo no me va a gustar una historia de amor sobre un pintor manìaco-depresivo y su estudiante depresiva y emocionalmente-dependiente? La combinaciòn ideal . Muy buen libro en el gènero .
Wow. I gotta say this book is unlike any historical romance I can remember reading. I'm going to use the word dark simply because I can't think of another at the moment but I'm not sure it fits. THIS REVIEW IS KINDA SPOILERISH.The Portrait is extremely well-written. Not only can the author creat...
This story is like a car wreck. I couldn't look away. Jonas and Imogene had experienced so much isolation and pain that I have never wanted relief for two people more. The emotions are so beautifully portrayed..despair, understanding, hope. And friendship; Rico was so....true.I'm still thinking abou...
The Portrait was dark, angsty and riveting. At times, I wasn’t sure that I liked Jonas. However, I came to see that his initial cruelty towards Imogene arose out of his despair, his hopelessness about his life. People are often cruel out of self-defense. He felt a sense of powerlessness about h...
A lovely historical romance about a bipolar artist in 1855. I read about it somewhere and sought it out because I was curious as to how the author would pull off the traditional happy-ever-after for someone mentally ill. She did a beautiful job, I thought, and kept it very real. It made me think abo...
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