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Immerse yourself in the personal correspondences of Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy during his travels in Italy and Switzerland. Discover the world through the eyes of this Romantic era prodigy, known for his diverse compositions spanning symphonies,...
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Journey into the heart of the Civil War with Union officer Benjamin F Hasson as he recounts his daring escape from captivity in the Confederacy. Captured and set to be transported to the notorious Andersonville prison, Hasson’s resourcefulness led...
Andromache is a Classical Greek verse tragedy written by Euripides in the 5th century BCE. When Troy was taken by the Greeks, Andromache, wife of that Hector whom Achilles slew ere himself was slain by the arrow which Apollo guided, was given in the dividing of the spoils to Neoptolemus, Achilles’ son. So he took her oversea to the land of Thessaly, and loved her, and entreated her kindly, and she bare him a son in …
Unintended for publication, the Diary of a Russian Lady emerged by pure serendipity. Its author, a keen observer since childhood, diligently cataloged her impressions of the world around her, infusing each page with the raw sincerity of her heart....
