Result of: subject:"Europe"

A live performance of the play The winter's tale, by William Shakespeare.

Gravity's Rainbow, his convoluted, allusive novel about a metaphysical quest, published in 1973, further confirmed Pynchon's reputation as one of the greatest ...

THE INNOCENTS ABROAD OR months the great Pleasure Excursion to Europe and the Holy Land was chatted about in the newspapers everywhere in America, ...

A story of Americans living on the French Riviera in the 1930s is a portrait of psychological disintegration as a wealthy couple supports friends and hangers-on ...

CHAPTER I. OYE day it occurred to me that it had been many years since the world had been afforded the spectacle of a man adventurous enough to undertake a ...

In 1942, blonde and blue-eyed Milada is taken from her home in Czechoslovakia to a school in Poland to be trained as "a proper German" for adoption by a German ...

" James began "The Portrait of a Lady" without a plot or subject, only the slim but provocative notion of a young woman taking control of her fate.

Interweaves story and dream, past and present, and philosophy and poetry in the sardonic and erotic tale of two couples--Tomas and Teresa, and Sabina and her ...

T the little town of Vevay, in Switzerland, there is a particularly comfortable hotel. There are, indeed, many hotels; for the entertainment of tourists is ...

In the fifth volume of the best-selling Earth's Children series, which began with The Clan of the Cave Bear, Ayla and Jondalar continue their epic journey ...

Three individuals--nurse Hana, thief Caravaggio, and Kip--are brought together in an abandoned Italian villa at the end of World War II by a nameless and ...

Ayla and Jondalar embark on a journey that takes them to the Mamutoi, the Mammoth Hunters, and Ayla must make a fateful choice between two men--Jondalar and ...

New in paperback comes the national bestseller that shows how the American Dream is languishing, surpassed worldwide by a powerful alternative in the lifestyle ...

Bringing readers to the Ireland of St. Patrick and the Book of Kells, a historical examination of Ireland's role in the rise of medieval Europe cites the work ...

THE GLIMPSES OF THE MOON IT rose for them — their honey-moon — over the waters of a lake so famed as the scene of romantic raptures that they were rather ...

Living with her poor royal family in a crumbling castle on the island of Montmaray, 16-year-old Sophie decides to keep a journal of her lonely life, but ...

Presents the British novelist's firsthand report on the Spanish Civil War based on his experiences fighting against the Fascists

Describes the discovery of bog bodies in northern Europe and the evidence which their remains reveal about themselves and the civilizations in which they lived.

Steves, cable television's beloved travel show host, covers European sites that can't be missed, as well as the ones simply worth knowing about.

In 1939 Paris, the murders of an Italian political migr--editor of a clandestine newspaper opposing Italian facism--and the wife of a French politician by OVRA, ...