An introduction to Harper Lee's famous novel, "To Kill a Mockingbird," discussing the author's life, the historical context of the novel, its plot, themes, characters, literary criticism, and pertinence for today's audiences.
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Their time has come! David Tennant and Catherine Tate return as the Doctor and Donna for three special episodes. The Doctor is caught in a fight to the death as a spaceship crash-lands in London. But as the battle wreaks havoc, destiny is converging on the Doctor's old friend, Do...
Their time has come! David Tennant and Catherine Tate return as the Doctor and Donna for three special episodes. The Doctor is caught in a fight to the death as a spaceship crash-lands in London. But as the battle wreaks havoc, destiny is converging on the Doctor's old friend, Do...
Twins Delphine and Solange, a dance instructor and a music teacher, dream of big-city life; when a fair comes through their quiet port town, so does the possibility of escape.
Among the great modern artists of the past century, Picabia is one of the most elusive, given his extreme eclecticism and persistent acts of self-contradiction. Though known as a Dadaist, Picabia's ongoing stylistic shifts, from Impressionism to radical abstraction, from mechanic...
With ambitions far beyond backstreet card tables, Rory Connor learns that bigger games require higher risks--even losing his heart.
Based on a true story about the famous plane of World War II, the Flying Fortress, Memphis Belle is about the crew of one of the B-17s flying their last mission before they can go home to a hero's welcome.
Essays by popular children's authors reveal the books that shaped their personal and literary lives, explaining how the stories they loved influenced them creatively, politically, and intellectually.
Twins Delphine and Solange, a dance instructor and a music teacher, dream of big-city life; when a fair comes through their quiet port town, so does the possibility of escape.
TO THE LIGHTHOUSE is considered Virginia Woolf's most autobiographical novel. In this groundbreaking work, she set out to describe her most deeply felt memories, to sum up the layers of feeling surrounding the death of her parents. How to express the powerful effects that dista...
Geneviève, a shop assistant, falls in love with Guy, a gas station mechanic. But a life with him will not be in her future. A tender, bittersweet love story, sung throughout in French.
A celebration of the books that influenced some of the most acclaimed authors from Australia and the world.
A historical farce set in St. Petersburg, 1776, in which Shaw vividly contrasts the predatory and amoral Empress with a stuffy young English captain she has summoned to describe the events of the war in America. Originally written in 1913.
Un recueil de cinq histoires parues dans la collection ##Les belles histoires des tout-petits##, dont on offre une version lue sur le CD d'accompagnement. Un beau florilège fantaisiste et sensible, qui est très bien mis en images par des peintures, feutres et pastels.
Based on a true story about the famous plane of World War II, the Flying Fortress, Memphis Belle is about the crew of one of the B-17s flying their last mission before they can go home to a hero's welcome.
The Children is David Halberstam's moving evocation of the early days of the civil rights movement, as seen through the story of the young people - the Children - who met in the 1960s and went on to lead the revolution. The Children is a story one of America's preeminent journali...