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A reluctant traveler bound for Italy meets an aloof young woman whose sudden proposal reshapes his carefully planned holiday.
A racing tide traps an insurance inspector and an English family on a wreck, creating a New Year he never forgets.
An ardent love letter receives a meticulous reply from a man who finds romantic language more dangerous to desire than silence.
A stranger on a train recounts a second life in a future world, where love and private happiness stand against an approaching global war.
A vain minor poet mistakes his hunger for inspiration for a grand passion when a young admirer takes his rhetoric seriously.
A village shop assistant returns from three missing weeks with ashes in his pockets and a love he cannot explain or forget.
A woman in a remote Klondike cabin waits for Dave Walsh, and a visitor's guide knows why he has not come.
With her husband away at war, a lonely young wife grows close to a visiting neighbor.
A farmer goes to a country ball to escape indecision about marriage and meets a woman with plans of her own.
A New Orleans agent visits a Louisiana plantation and grows close to a woman already engaged to a local painter.
At a Cajun ball, a farmer watches the woman he loves draw the attention of a wealthy planter.
A planter's challenge to a segregated school sends its teacher to New Orleans, where their conflict follows her.
A town speculates about whom an awkward young woman will marry.
At Easter, a carpenter notices a poor young woman whom the village has overlooked.
A young emissary enters hostile Florence with a plea that could alter a kingdom's fate.
A Neapolitan officer's secret mission makes him a stranger to everyone he loves.
An embattled French countess seeks a dream that will decide whether she can forgive the man she loves.
An orphaned heiress's secret promise entangles her with two brothers divided by inheritance.
A king's cruel rhyme inspires his sister to prove a missing lady's fidelity.
A despised prince secretly marries the peasant woman who restores his faith in the world.
A grieving traveler follows an unexplained beacon to an abandoned Welsh tower.
A poor steward's daughter marries the lord who saved her from a burning home.
A Polish exile in Naples finds love while carrying papers that could imperil an empire.
Two devoted sisters face the terrible cost of loving an outlaw.
