Unjustly booted out of the cavalry, Mike McComb strikes out for Nevada, and deciding never to be used again, ruthlessly works his way up to becoming one of the most powerful silver magnates in the west. His empire begins to fall apart as the other mining combines rise against him and his stubbornness loses him the support of his wife and old friends.

37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts...

Annie Wilson, young widow and mother of three, makes her living foretelling others' futures—though ...

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulga...

During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her four children, all young boys—w...

When the daughter of the miserly cooper Grandet is up for marriage, both families Des Grassins and C...

In the 19th century, a young widow named Eva manages a remote winter fishing outpost in an Arctic ba...

After serving a jail sentence, Hasan gets a job driving a hearse for the protestant church, and beco...

An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever ...

After a workplace shooting in New Orleans, a trial against the gun manufacturer pits lawyer Wendell ...

Kyoko Otonashi is a 22-year-old widow. Six months have passed since the sudden death of her husband,...

Dorian and Angus chase down their womanizing stepfather with a helicopter, frightening him to death....

The only son of wealthy widow Violet Venable dies while on vacation with his cousin Catherine. What ...

In 1935 rural Texas, recently widowed Edna Spaulding struggles to survive with two small children, a...

The infamous story of Benjamin Barker, a.k.a Sweeney Todd, who sets up a barber shop down in London ...

Quincy Adams Wagstaff, the new president of Huxley U, hires bumblers Baravelli and Pinky to help his...

Jérémie returns to his hometown for the funeral of his former boss, the village baker. He decides to...

A young widow and her nine year-old son spend a week at her family’s pear farm in Washington state, ...

Concerned about the future of her three children, a widow takes them to the city with the purpose of...

Afflicted with a terminal illness John Bernard Books, the last of the legendary gunfighters, quietly...

When a impoverished widow’s family moves to the big city, two of her five sons become romantic rival...