The book Daughter of Fortune and in the movie Captain Corelli’s Mandolin both leading ladies, Eliza Sommers in daughter of fortune and Pelagia in Captain Corelli’s Mandolin must go though many obstacles to find love and experience passion. Throughout the novel Eliza has to go through many obstacles before finding love, like in Captain Corelli’s Mandolin Pelagia must accomplish obstacles as well before she allows and accepts to have another “real” love. …showed first 75 words of 1051 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1051 total…created a bond, which manifested into love. In Daughter of Fortune, Tao Chi’en and Eliza also had to break the forces of discrimination to find comfort in their love. Only after realizing thatsociety’s outlook on their inter-racial relations was irrelevant they found comfort in their love. In both the novel and film, discrimination attempted to destroy the bond of love that was shared, but their love prevailed as its strength made it invincible.