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Gene Wilder

    Découvrez un auteur dont les œuvres incarnent un génie comique inoubliable et une créativité extraordinaire. Ses premiers succès sur scène se sont traduits à l'écran, où il a laissé une marque indélébile avec des rôles emblématiques et une touche comique unique. Les collaborations avec des cinéastes de premier plan ont abouti à des films intemporels qui ont défini un genre et continuent de divertir le public du monde entier. Dans ses dernières années, il s'est tourné vers l'écriture, explorant les thèmes de l'amour et de l'art avec sa voix distinctive, partageant les perspectives de sa vie.

    SOMETHING TO REMEMBER YOU BY
    Kiss Me Like a Stranger
    Crown of Bones
    The Woman Who Wouldn't
    My French Whore
    What Is This Thing Called Love?
    • What Is This Thing Called Love?

      • 176pages
      • 7 heures de lecture
      3,9(11)Évaluer

      Exploring various dimensions of love, Gene Wilder delves into twelve interpretations, from star-crossed and unrequited to intense and comical. His emotionally rich narrative features a range of memorable characters, capturing the complexities of romance through delicate storytelling. The book resonates with anyone who has sought a profound connection and examined the nature of love, making it a heartfelt exploration of this timeless theme.

      What Is This Thing Called Love?
    • The actor and screenwriter's first work of fiction, set in World War I, delicately and elegantly explores the romance of a young Midwestern enlisted man and the courtesan supplied to him behind enemy lines.

      My French Whore
    • The Woman Who Wouldn't

      • 178pages
      • 7 heures de lecture
      3,9(21)Évaluer

      Set in 1903, the story follows Jeremy Webb, a talented concert violinist who experiences a public breakdown during a performance with the Cleveland Orchestra. His impulsive act of pouring water into a tuba leads him to a health resort in Badenweiler, Germany. There, amidst the tranquility, he encounters Clara Mulpas and becomes determined to win her over. The novel explores themes of artistic pressure, personal turmoil, and the complexities of romance against a historical backdrop.

      The Woman Who Wouldn't
    • Crown of Bones

      • 400pages
      • 14 heures de lecture
      3,9(1277)Évaluer

      Raise. Your. Phantom. In a world on the brink of the next Great Dying, no amount of training can prepare us for what is to come. A young heir will raise the most powerful phantom in all of Baiseen. A dangerous High Savant will do anything to control the nine realms. A mysterious and deadly Mar race will steal children into the sea. And a handsome guide with far too many secrets will make me fall in love. My name is Ash. A lowly scribe meant to observe and record. And yet I might be destined to surprise us all... The Amassia series is best enjoyed in order. Reading Order: Book #1 Crown of Bones Book #2 Curse of Shadows

      Crown of Bones
    • Gene Wilder defined film comedy in the 1970s and '80s. But this is no traditional autobiography, rather it's an intelligent, quirky, humorous account of key events that have affected him in search for love and art.

      Kiss Me Like a Stranger
    • SOMETHING TO REMEMBER YOU BY

      • 176pages
      • 7 heures de lecture
      3,4(13)Évaluer

      Set against the backdrop of World War II, this romantic and dramatic fiction weaves a tale of love and resilience. The narrative explores the complexities of human relationships amid the chaos of war, highlighting the emotional struggles and sacrifices faced by its characters. Written by an accomplished actor and author known for his previous works, the book promises a poignant exploration of romance and the impact of historical events on personal lives.

      SOMETHING TO REMEMBER YOU BY