Trudis liit

The Sphere and the Labyrinth is the story of Jordana Fitzgerald, an unsuccessful architect whose plans have left no mark on the landscape and who has invested her hopes in her handsome, clever son Seth, an aspiring architect himself. Jordana is unnerved by Seth's erratic behavior following high school graduation, which she attributes to anxiety over his impending departure for college. But a drug-related breakdown and subsequent devastating diagnosis throw a shadow over Seth's future. Tension builds between Jordana and her often absent husband Andrew over Seth's disappearances, hospitalizations, and physical and mental deterioration. As Seth fades and crumbles and begins to pose a threat to them, Jordana and Andrew must face the reality of a life in which their only future is each other.

The world and life, seen through the eyes of the hero, are infinitely indifferent to his pain and suffering. But unexpectedly for himself at the time of death, he experiences relief and reassurance. "You can't live like that!" - Tolstoy's voice from the old record frames the whole story.

In the pursuit of a billionaire match, Kemi's high-society background triggers a twist of fate with a tech entrepreneur, revealing a lurking villain.

A laid-off worker picks up a violin at the roadside which gives him an idea of studying violin. He is addicted to violin studying regardless of the family's and friends' objections and makes great progress gradually.

Yepeto is a professor in his 50's, a prestigious writer who holds a chair in the literature department. Cecilia, an 18 year old student is the object of Antonio's desire. (Antonio is a young athlete, also very attractive.) Yepeto starts to feel passionately, but silently attracted to Cecilia, while at the same time, builds up his friendship with Antonio. Will this force Yepeto to give up, out of loyalty to his friend and student Antonio, all contact with his desired student Cecilia?

In a castle, somewhere in the Thirld World, Diaz is delirious, dreaming of the power he had in Eldorado, while oppressing the indians, workers and peasants. He is well aware of the menace his old victims represent, while a miracle-making shepherd fascinates and frightens him. Diaz finds a countrywoman, symbol of purity, and prepares a ceremony in his castle resembling his own funeral.