In his works, Hopper poetically expressed the solitude of man confronted to the American way of life as it developed in the 1920s. Inspired by the movies and particularly by the va...
Franz Kafka, frustrated with his living quarters and day job, wrote in a letter to Felice Bauer in 1912, “time is short, my strength is limited, the office is a horror, the apartme...
<b>International bestselling author Ken Follett has enthralled millions of readers with the first two books of his Kingsbridge series, <i>The Pillars of the Earth </i>and <i>World ...
“A lot goes through your mind when you’re dying...” So begins the tale of Sophie Duncan, a successful columnist whose world falls apart after her daughter’s unexpected il...
Cannon fire!That's what Jack and Annie hear when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to the time of the American Civil War. There they meet a famous nurse named Clara Barton and ...