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On March 18, 1871, the Paris Commune is proclaimed, while the government of Adolphe Thiers retreats to Versailles. The army lays siege to Paris. Eugène Gorrot, a shoemaker from Lyon, joins the ranks of the city's defenders. On one of the city’s redoubts, he meets Catherine Millard, a brave and selfless woman who takes up arms during these ...
The Seven Sleepers series by Gilbert Morris takes a modern approach to the story in which seven teenagers must be awakened to fight evil in a post-nuclear-apocalypse world. John Buchan refers to the Seven Sleepers in The Three Hostages in which Richard Hannay surmises that his wife Mary, who is a sound sleeper, is descended from one of the ...
Norman Paris (born Norman Thaddeus Pavlak; [2] [3] [4] October 21, 1925 – July 10, 1977) [5] [6] was an American pianist, arranger, composer, conductor, and bandleader. Hailed by Billboard's Bob Francis and Bob Rolontz as—respectively—"one of the best accompanists in the business" and a "sensational pian[ist whose] stylings, even in back of the singers, were a delight," [7] Paris ...
Musée du Louvre, Paris A Young Man Being Introduced to the Seven Liberal Arts , also known as Lorenzo Tornabuoni Presented by Grammar to Prudentia and the other Liberal Arts or Lorenzo Tornabuoni Being Introduced to the Liberal Arts ( Italian : Giovane Introdotto tra le Arti Liberali ), is a painting by the Italian Renaissance painter Sandro ...
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf; Care Bears: The Giving Festival; Care Bears: Share Bear Shines; A Cat in Paris; Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore; The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader; Despicable Me; Diary of a Wimpy Kid; The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation; Elle: A Modern Cinderella Tale; Expecting Mary; Firebreather ...
Before Sunset takes place nine years after the first film, and is set in a single afternoon in Paris. Jesse, now a married father and a best-selling author, meets Céline while on tour promoting his latest book, which retells their meeting in Vienna. They wander Paris and lament on not following through with their plans to reunite.
The List of Seven is a 1993 novel by Mark Frost. Though initially an occult murder mystery, the story brings in conspiracy theory, vendetta , horror, history, and Theosophy . The main character, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle , is a real historical person (albeit engaging in fictional actions) and several other historical figures appear in the story. [ 1 ]
I Met Him in Paris is a 1937 American comedy film directed by Wesley Ruggles and starring Claudette Colbert, Melvyn Douglas, and Robert Young. It written by Claude Binyon and produced by Paramount Pictures. It was the first film shown at Washington, D.C.'s Newton Theater when it opened in the Brookland neighborhood on July 29, 1937. [1]