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Livret accompagné d'un texte qui relate la genèse de l'unique opéra de Beethoven, de commentaires de Berlioz et de Furtwängler,…
d'un essai sur la mise en scène, de textes qui font écho au message de l'oeuvre et d'un synopsis
Poverty-stricken Cori and her mother must rent a room to a sergeant with little education from the south of Italy.…
At the first the calculating Cori with her social ambitions is critical of him, but soon her feelings for him change. Italian language
At ninety-six years of age, the author edited his diary reflecting his experiences as a writer, teacher, and observer during…
the first half of the century. The diary provides glimpses of national life in Italy and the United States and is populated with historical figures. Italian language
In this gothic novel, Martha Leigh, an attractive, young English governess, takes charge of the motherless child of the handsome,…
enigmatic master of a sinister mansion in Cornwall. She discovers her pupil's mother was murdered and that she is in danger of the same fate. German language
An average, middle-aged couple must come to terms with the generation gap. Their daughter belongs to a radical political group,…
and their parents are alienated by changing social values. German language
Returning from Peru after ten years, Simone discovers the history and the spirit of the people of his native Friuli.…
His casual meeting with Margherita on a snowy night takes on the magic of a fairy tale. Italian language
In this selection of articles from "Corriere della Sera," the author discusses deeds and misdeeds, provides portraits of modern figures,…
and presents stories, often imaginary, that paint a tolerant picture of Italian life. Italian language
Diary of a young medical student confronted by the daily reality of life in a Sicilian village. He describes, with…
compassion, the poverty and desolation of the inhabitants of his native village. Italian language
Anthology of German legends and fairy tales including the well-known stories about the fisherman and his wife, the ghost in…
the glass, the dancing shoes, the singing mermaid, the glass mountain, and many others. German language. 1979
A novel of the life of Caleb the thief, a picaresque antihero, in Jesus' time. The Nazarene's message profoundly disturbs…
him, and Caleb's life ends on the cross next to Jesus. Italian language
Brief inspirational pieces by the Italian who was pope in 1978 for just thirty-three days. John Paul I addresses this…
series of imaginary monologues to authors, saints, historical figures, and fictional characters and discusses an idea suggested by their life or work. Italian language
Four men and two women survive a plane crash in the uninhabited Siberian taiga two weeks before the onset of…
winter. Destined to share the same fate, they undergo an ordeal of physical survival and interpersonal conflicts. German language
An old Cuban fisherman hooks a giant marlin after eighty-five days without a single catch. He then fights a losing…
battle with sharks who try to deprive him of his triumph. Pulitzer Prize. Italian language
Four murders in Milan--a taxi driver, a businessman, a photographer, and an unemployed man--all have two things in common. All…
were killed with the same caliber pistol, and all were the same age. Commissioner Ambrosio is called in to investigate. Italian language
An Italian journalist presents the stories, experiences, and confessions of men and women who suffer from AIDS, at the same…
time pointing out the effects that the fear of AIDS has had on society as a whole. Italian language