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The librarian of Saint-Malo

a novel
2021
"Through letters with a famous author, one French librarian tells her love story and describes the brutal Nazi occupation of her small coastal village"--.

L'ile Verte

1990
written in French.

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Complete and Unabridged
2000
The tale, set in medieval Paris, of Quasimodo, the hunchbacked bellringer of Notre Dame Cathedral, and his struggles to save the beautiful gypsy dancer Esmeralda from being unjustly executed.

Paris for two

2016
Twelve-year-old Petunia is used to living in the shadow of her fourteen-year-old half-sister, Ava, their mother's favorite, but now that the whole family has moved to Paris for a year, Pet finds herself stepping into the light, making new friends, uncovering secrets, and, inspired by the classic French dolls she has found, revealing an unexpected talent for designing dresses--and her beautiful sister does not take it well.

A tale of two cities

1935
A tale of romance and revolution...it is a tale for all time. Based on Charles Dickens' novel, this is a tale of turbulent times - the French Revolution - recreated in breathtaking scale and painstaking detail. With Ronald Colman and Basil Rathbone.

Grace

American Girl, girl of the year
2015

Degas and the Dancer

In 1874 Paris, painter Edgar Degas is struggling with debt after his father's death. He takes a job illustrating a small book on opera and becomes inspired by a young ballerina named Marie.

Mary Cassatt: American Impressionist

A visit to Paris gives a self-centered teenager a lesson in art, life and love, as she interacts with her aunt, Mary Cassatt.

Voices and views

a history of the Holocaust
2002
An anthology of readings drawn from the works of eminent scholars which provides a comprehensive history of the Holocaust from the origins of anti-Judaism and antisemitism through the post-Holocaust era.

The count of Monte Cristo

Based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas
1974
Richard Chamberlain plays Edmond Dantes, the gallant navy officer who becomes the Count of Monte Cristo. With spirited elan, this first-rate production explodes with action, bringing new life to this stirring tale of romance, revenge and retribution.

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