Definition of Forbidden Love

Love should be simple, understood as that feeling in which two people come together, have the freedom and the necessary disposition to grow together and start a life Proyect in common. However, there is also the power of the forbidden and the fight against obstacles that seek to prevent the formation of the couple.

Impossible stories

That concept that has also inspired great stories in movie theater Y literature. In fact, in the television context, soap operas or soap operas show the plot of two protagonists who know each other and fall madly in love, however, they soon discover that they live a forbidden love because there is a barrier that To stop. From here the storyline of stories is born that are only solved in the final outcome.

A form of forbidden love is the story of a clandestine feeling that arises between two people because one or both of them have another love. That is, a love triangle is an example of this type of situation. Or the story of a double life.

People who start a love story in which there is some element that makes that story impossible, confuse love with overcoming constant obstacles and difficulties, they live on the tightrope emotion keep going. The lover seems to be that whole of happiness, that refuge of well-being whose absence is experienced as an authentic drama.

In the collective imagination, Romeo and Juliet have become two characters in popular culture as a symbol of romanticism linked to the impossible of a love marked by irreconcilable differences.

From the psychological point of view, this type of story is fed by the obsession that the concept of limit that feeds the law From the wish. While a possible love is a source of happiness, on the contrary, the power of the impossible produces desolation, anguish, sadness, hopelessness and vulnerability.

Types of forbidden love

It is very complex for human beings to want to give their heart and not being able to do it freely. This can lead to an inner struggle, to an unconscious ideal in which the protagonist does recreate images of happiness with the object of her dreams, but in reality, a brake is imposed. Even if love materializes, it is very possible that it will remain only linked to the realm of the underground.

There are many types of loves of these characteristics. For example, when you fall in love with a committed person, when you madly love someone who does not corresponds or even, when you are still in love with an old love that came to an end against you Will. Stories in which temptation is present and the person suffers an inner struggle.

In literature, the character of Ana Karenina in the work of Leo Tolstoy shows the tragic outcome of the protagonist after having lived a clandestine love that led him to abandon her husband and his child.

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