On the ninth of September, 1888, an unusual event occurred in the princely house of Wittelsbach. Maximilian Joseph, the head of the ducal line of Vorpfalz-Zweibrucken-Birkenfeld, and his wife Ludovi……続きを見る
A poet's memoir of his mother that flows backwards through time, through a tumultuous period of European history - a tender and yet unsparing autobiographical journey.
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著者:George Eisen
出版社: Purdue University Press
発売日: 2022年12月15日
Most accounts of the Holocaust focus on trainloads of prisoners speeding toward Auschwitz, with its chimneys belching smoke and flames, in the summer of 1944. This book provides a hitherto untold ch……続きを見る
George W. T. Omond's 'Bruges and West Flanders' is a meticulously researched and beautifully written exploration of the rich history and cultural heritage of the city of Bruges and the surrounding r……続きを見る
In George Athelstane Thrupp's 'The History of Coaches', readers are taken on a literary journey through the evolution of transportation and the social implications of this advancement. Thrupp expert……続きを見る
Les années Pompidou symbolisent un moment particulier de modernisation et de foi dans l’avenir. En témoignent l’attachement à l’art contemporain, l’édification du Centre Pompidou, mais aussi le lanc……続きを見る
« Les peuples heureux n’ont pas d’histoire ». La citation est peut-être trop connue, elle n’en conserve pas moins tout son intérêt car, lorsque Georges Pompidou s’exprima en ces termes, il figea par……続きを見る