Danielle Steel’s novel “Fine Things” Essay

Novel Title ok ThingsAuthor Danielle SteelSummaryBernard Fine is a successful bachelor managing of the biggest stores in California. Bernie (nickname) runs into a little girl who is genuinely anomic and decides to help her out while. Her render Liz comes to pick up her seven year old daughter Jane Calloway. The dickens newly met became friends (Bernie and Liz) and eventually fell in love and got married (much to the liking of Jane). Everything goes well and shortly aft(prenominal) their marriage Liz gives birth to a son but the doctors decided that Liz has to stay in the hospital for a while and when Bernie asks why, they said that she must be tested for something but they never mentioned anything else to the overly concerned husband. A week later Liz is out of the hospital and with Bernie she finds out that shes a victim of the unusedly disease cancer.Liz presently grows so weak that she looses her life and the long and painful journey for the young pace- convey Bernie has finally hit the saddest dead end. He tried to put up with his lost of his wife with the help of his parents. Bernie has no trouble at all raising Alexander and Jane all by himself then one day he met Janes biological father, Carter, and Bernie remembers that custody should be his because Carter abandoned his wife and daughter long before. Carter defends himself while Bernie doesnt believe him but somehow the man gains custody of his daughter then all of a sudden Bernie hears from his broker that Jane is the middle of a drug smuggling havoc in Mexico.He begs to the police that he should go with them to rescue Jane. Bernie drives down to the motel waited for a while until the agent finally has Jane out of the motel and back in her fathers arms. Bernie begins to move on emotionally, and becomes involved with a beautiful doctor, but Jane is still loyal to her mother and cant accept this new woman but later on realized that his step father deserves to be quick and knew that her late m other would let him to be happy with someone new. replyThe story of the novel is not far from happening in real life. To keep a happy and complete family is always a challenge. In this novel, Bernie Fine struggles with the lost of his wife from the early stage of their marriage, departure him the responsibility of raising their children and the longing of having someone special again.It showed the vulnerability of a man when it comes to losing a very important person forever.Reference Fine Things by Danielle Steel