He was recovering from an infatuation with the belgian opera singer desiree artot and already convinced that his life was governed by a fate .
他从对比利时歌剧歌手蒂塞奥特洛特的迷恋中恢复过来,而且已经确信他的生命是由命运掌控。
Banned on first publication , the novel appeared in its present form in 2001 , with louisa 's first-person narrative offering a timeless example of enslavement by infatuation .
Dennis neder , author of being a man in a woman 's world ( remington publications , 2000 ) , says love has three stages : the infatuation stage , the bonding stage and the familiar stage .
The world is just beginning to overcome a century-long infatuation with state-dominated economic development ; market competition continues to be hindered by a wretched excess of top-down controls , and at the same time undermined by a lack of supporting institutional infrastructure .