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Sir Tristan of all time

Traces the origins and history of the legend of Tristan and Iseut, examines its many variations, and discusses its appearance in and influence on modern opera and poetry.

Germany: East and West

Describes the social, economic, and political aspects of Germany before and after the partition in 1961. Conditions in the eastern and western areas are contrasted in descriptions of the life of four families.

A stranger in my land

a life of Fran?ois Villon
1972
A biography with translations and analyses of some of the works of the fifteenth-century student rebel poet.

Growing up in France

1980
Text and photographs describe the daily activities of children living in the cities and countryside of France.

Capital without a country

Germany: East and West

Describes the social, economic, and political aspects of Germany before and after the partition in 1961. Conditions in the eastern and western areas are contrasted in descriptions of the life of four families.

Sir Tristan of all time

Traces the origins and history of the legend of Tristan and Iseut, examines its many variations, and discusses its appearance in and influence on modern opera and poetry.

Lafayette, man in the middle

1977
A biography of the Frenchman whose belief in democracy led him to participate in the American and French Revolutions.

Joy in stone

the Cathedral of Reims
1973
The history of the Cathedral of Reims, France, first built in the 13th century, destroyed and rebuilt many times in the succeeding centuries.

The French founders of North America and their heritage

1976
A history of the French in North America from the earliest explorers to today's separatist movement in Quebec.

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