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In a luxurious villa by the sea, a modest young woman finds a strange family: an unknown and very rich father, his whimsical wife, his daughter, an ambitious businesswoman, a rebellious teenager, and a disturbing servant. Someone is lying. Between suspicions and lies, mystery set...

"Fifty thinkers who shaped the modern world" profiles fifty landmark philosophers, scientists, political and social theorists as well as spiritual leaders whose ideas have defined the age we live in. It offers a crisp analysis of their key ideas, and in some cases a re-evaluation...

Cyrano, a 17th-century soldier-philosopher is secretly in love with the beautiful Roxane. He hesitates to woo her for himself because of his grotesque nose, so he writes the love letters that his friend Christian uses to court her.

Describes the origins, early designs, and development of stringed-keyboard instruments, and examines the major periods, forms, and composers of keyboard music since the Renaissance. Bibliogs.

A two disc collection that spans the wide range of Kollo's repertoire, from legendary Heldentenor roles to the other, operettas, folksongs and his 1961 German language version Rick Nelson's Hello Mary Lou.