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The year 1917 was a year of turbulence, both artistically and politically. It was the penultimate year of World War One, the year of the Russian Revolution, and a year that saw artistic and cultural changes take place. This compilationexplores the music inspired by the turbulent ...

Piracy has always provided a good opportunity for ruthless men to seek their fortunes. For the young man - very few older men went "on the account" - piracy offered a means of escape from the monotony of shore-based jobs and brought with it the added spice of treasure, definite d...

As Steinway & Sons' chief technician and master tuner in Vienna, Stefan Knüpfer is dedicated to the unusual task of pairing world-class instruments with world-famous pianists. Juggling the demands of the pianist, the piano, and the piece to find the perfect match requires boundl...

Presents the adventures of Mowgli, a boy reared by a pack of wolves, and the wild animals of the jungle. Also includes other short stories set in India.

He'll have to stop pretending if he wants to save the day and get the boy. After arriving at Seattle's prestigious Clinton Academy, fourteen-year-old Henry Walker realizes he won't fit in. If he's going to run with the rich and powerful, he'll have to hide his modest background...