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Provides an account of everyday life in Hitler's Germany as recorded between 1933 and 1941 in the secret diaries of historian Victor Klemperer, a Dresden Jew and World War I veteran.

Presents a short biography of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, early nineteenth-century children's authors, and chronicles their lives and works with includes their classic fairy tales.

Tells the life story of "Fellowship of the Ring" author J. R. R. Tolkien, discussing his time, place, and works, and provides a chronology, bibliography, and list of Tolkien Web sites.

Dr. Ransom is summoned to Perelandra, known on Earth as the planet Venus, where he engages in a life or death struggle against evil.

Selected letters discuss his books, their meanings, his interests and also reveal his view of the world.

Recounts the lives of two German brothers who collected folktales such as "Hansel and Gretel" and "Rumpelstiltskin" in order to preserve them for future generations.

Describes the life and work of the renowned British fantasy writer, creator of the world of hobbits and Middle Earth, and author of "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy.

A biography of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, the two eighteenth-century brothers who collected the fairy tales and legends of the German people.