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Schwäne, Riesenwürmer. Auch Pferde. Hunde aber hat Richard Wagner nie auf die Bühne gebracht. Und doch waren sie seine treuesten Begleiter. Oder müsste man sagen: Richard Wagner war der treueste Beg……続きを見る

Andy Warhol and his pop art helped define the 1960s and 1970s in America. Born the son of poor Austro-Hungarian immigrants in Pittsburgh, he was fortunate enough to attend the Carnegie Institute and……続きを見る

This is a short, quick, and easy read. Most of these anecdotes are probably just OK, but there should be at least one or two that you will want to tell your friends. Anecdotes are retold in my own w……続きを見る

Esta edición digital en formato ePub se ha realizado a partir de una edición impresa digitalizada que forma parte de los fondos de la Biblioteca Nacional de España. El proyecto de creación de ePubs ……続きを見る

書籍、音樂、電影，文化資訊的積累與傳承， 聯繫起「小島秀夫」與世界 更構築了「小島秀夫的世界」 　　在聲光效果刺激的遊戲界中，小島秀夫是非常特別的存在。 　　他的開創能力強大，經典代表作《潛龍諜影》系列……続きを見る

This work invites us to enter the world of mementos, as to their significance and hidden meaning. By way of example, the author describes ten mementos from his own desk. His "first reflections" desc……続きを見る

In "John Keats: Autobiographical Writings," readers are invited into the intimate world of one of the foremost figures of the Romantic era. This collection illuminates Keats's profound reflections o……続きを見る

In "The Romance of Leonardo da Vinci, the Forerunner," Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky intricately weaves a narrative that explores the life and times of the quintessential Renaissance polymath, Leo……続きを見る

In 'The Life of Lord Byron,' John Galt presents a detailed and insightful biography that meticulously explores the complex character and tumultuous life of one of the English Romantic period's most ……続きを見る

Horace Petherick's "Antonio Stradivari" is a profound exploration of the life and legacy of the legendary Italian luthier, whose mastery in violin making has left an indelible mark on classical musi……続きを見る

In "Sir Samuel Bentham," Mary Sophia Bentham presents an intricate biographical exploration of her remarkable ancestor, Sir Samuel Bentham, a prominent figure in the late 18th and early 19th centuri……続きを見る

In "Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti," Hall Sir Caine masterfully intertwines personal reminiscences with a rich narrative exploring the life and artistry of one of the Pre-Raphaelite Brother……続きを見る

In "The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge," James Gillman offers an insightful biography that intricately weaves together the life events, philosophies, and literary contributions of one of English po……続きを見る

W. G. Collingwood's "The Life of John Ruskin" offers a meticulously crafted portrait of one of the most significant figures in Victorian literature and art criticism. Collingwood employs a biographi……続きを見る

“Astutely traces the ripple effects of Warhol’s blurring of the lines between commercial and fine art, and art and real life…masterful.”ーBooklist (starred review) Art critic, philosopher, and winne……続きを見る

In "Auguste Rodin" gelingt Rainer Maria Rilke eine tiefgreifende und poetische Auseinandersetzung mit dem Lebenswerk des berühmten Bildhauers. Rilkes Sprache ist von einer sensiblen Ästhetik geprägt……続きを見る

In "Rossetti," Lucien Pissarro delves into the life and artistic contributions of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, a pivotal figure in the Pre-Raphaelite movement. The book artfully interweaves biographical ……続きを見る

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Harry Furniss illustrated the complete works of Charles Dickens and William Makepeace Thackeray, as well as the Lewis Carroll's novel Sylvie and Bruno. Furniss wrote and illustrated twenty-nine book……続きを見る

Unlike the hundreds of how-to books, Mr. Charlton leads us down a winding path leading to being a writer. Irreverent at times and solemn at others, he lays out his pratfalls of growing up but never ……続きを見る

This carefully crafted ebook: "Othello (The Unabridged Play) + The Classic Biography: The Life of William Shakespeare" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.……続きを見る

This carefully crafted ebook: "Troilus and Cressida (The Unabridged Play) + The Classic Biography: The Life of William Shakespeare" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table……続きを見る

All are affected by world-wide pecuniary meltdown. The uneven keel of fiscal redistribution are causing belts to be tightened...the economic crisis is reaching epidemic proportions...troubled millio……続きを見る

In John Cordy Jeaffreson's 'The Real Shelley: New Views of the Poet's Life,' readers are treated to a comprehensive analysis of the life and work of the iconic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. Jeaffreson ……続きを見る

The Gallery of Portraits with Memoirs is a seven volumes edition which contains biographies of eminent men in literature, arts and history. Table of Contents: Volume 1: Dante Sir H. Davy Kosciusko F……続きを見る

Eine Biographie Thomas Manns, die das Frühwerk in seiner Modernität in den Blick nimmt und dem starken Einfluss seines Bruders Heinrich nachgeht. Diese Biographie konzentriert sich auf die Modernitä……続きを見る

You may know of at least one of these three remarkable people. You will probably not learn anything new about what they did in reading this. My goal is that you will learn more about how they did it……続きを見る

In "Rossetti," Lucien Pissarro meticulously examines the life and work of the pre-Raphaelite master Dante Gabriel Rossetti, whose profound impact on 19th-century art and literature remains influenti……続きを見る

In "Anecdotes about Authors, and Artists," John Timbs curates a rich tapestry of literary and artistic history, weaving together the lives of prominent figures with engaging narratives that reveal t……続きを見る

From 1950 to 1962, John Richardson lived near Picasso in France and was a friend of the artist. With a view to writing a biography, the acclaimed art historian kept a diary of their meetings. After ……続きを見る