austria

A simple biography of the man who composed such musical works as "The Magic Flute.".

Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl examines his experiences during the Holocaust and those of his patients to discuss ways of coping with suffering, introducing the theory of logotherapy and arguing that the primary drive of human beings is not pleasure but meaning.

Looks at the early life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in simple text with illustrations. Includes biographical information.

In 1938, having begun to feel the persecution that all Jews are experiencing in their Austrian city, Clara and her family escape over the mountains into Switzerland.

Chronicles the life of eighteenth-century Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and presents two CDs of music spanning his career.

Discusses the life and work of Gregor Mendel, an Austrian monk who studied heredity in plants and is considered the father of genetics.

Explores the life of Gregor Mendel, an Austrian monk whose experiments with pea plants became a foundation for modern genetics.

Eighteen-year-old Ellen is surprised by the unique surroundings of the Hallendorf School in Austria, where she discovers an eccentric world filled with wild children, experimental dancers, a tortoise on wheels, and Marek, a part-time gardener and fencing teacher whom Ellen is attracted to, but when Hitler's Reich threatens the school, Ellen realizes the dangers their love faces.

A Jewish girl and the daughter of a Nazi have been best friends since they started school, but in 1938 the thirteen-year-olds find their close relationship difficult to maintain.

A biography of the world-famous Austrian doctor who spent his life analyzing the mind and its illnesses.