[[Happily Ever After (film)|Happily Ever After, An animated movie continuing the adventures of Snow White, but with the seven dwarfs' female cousins.
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child, an animated TV series on HBO.
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But "HappilyEverAfter" isn't about cultural differences; it's about the dumb things people do for reasons they don't understand, and the smart things they do sometimes even against their better judgment.
And although "HappilyEverAfter" is ostensibly about adultery -- that is, an instance of adultery provides its dramatic tension -- it's really about marriage, and the unknowability of what makes good ones, as well as seemingly bad ones, work.
But while Vincent seems to be the most happily coupled of the three, he's actually having an affair, and not just a fling: He seems to be in love with his mistress (Angie David), although he's careful to make it clear to her that he loves his wife, too.
After reading romance novels for some fourteen years, I am growing bored with the same old predictable stuff and really have difficulty remembering many books after reading them.
But if HEA means all the pressing problems solved with hope for the future and a feeling of personal achievement and of justice served for both the characters and the reader, then, yes.
I agree with you the a happilyeverafter ending is almost essential to a good romance novel.
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