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Focusing on the tumultuous life of Madame Marie Curie in early 20th-century Paris, the narrative explores her struggles as a widowed mother and a pioneering scientist. Amidst societal biases against women in science, she engages in a scandalous affair with her young assistant, challenging her career and personal life. Despite these obstacles, Curie perseveres, ultimately achieving groundbreaking discoveries, including the isolation of radium, and earning two Nobel Prizes, showcasing her resilience and groundbreaking contributions to science.
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The Radiant, Shirley Lauro
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