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  • Harold Nicolson

    de Norman Rose ...
    Harold Nicolson was a man of extraordinary gifts. A renowned politician, historian, biographer, diarist, novelist, lecturer, journalist, broadcaster and gardener, his position in society and politics allowed him an insight into the most dramatic events of British, indeed world, history.Nicolson's personal life was no less dramatic. Married to Vita Sackville-West, one of the most famous writers of ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Peacemaking, 1919

    'Of all branches of human endeavour, diplomacy is the most protean.' That is how Harold Nicolson begins this book. It is an apt opening. The Paris Conference of 1919, attended by thirty-two nations, had the supremely challenging task of attempting to bring about a lasting peace after the global catastrophe of the Great War.Harold Nicolson was a member of the British delegation. His book is in two ... Leer más

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  • Some People

    On the face of it, bracketing Harold Nicolson and Vladimir Nabokov seems unexpected but the latter paid a remarkable tribute to Some People. When speaking to Harold Nicolson's son, Nigel, he confessed that all his life he had been fighting against the influence of ***Some People.***' The style of that book is like a drug', he said. The critic and biographer, Stacy Schiff, has also admitted ' Some ... Leer más

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  • Why Britain is at War

    With a New Introduction by Andrew Roberts

    "If we in Great Britain are resolute and wise there will emerge from this catastrophe something which may well give hope to the world"First published in 1939 as a Penguin Special, this is the original best-selling account of why Britain went to war with Germany. In simple terms it describes the stages of Adolf Hitler's ruthless pursuit for power, identifies his methods of deception and false ... Leer más

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  • Sissinghurst

    Portrait eines Gartens

    1930 kauften die Schriftstellerin Vita Sackville-West und ihr Ehemann Harold Nicolson die Ruine von Schloss Sissinghurst in Kent. Über die Anlage ihres legendären Gartens, den heute jährlich 160.000 Menschen besuchen, schrieben die beiden in Briefen und Tagebüchern, in Kolumnen und Rundfunkbeiträgen. Julia Bachstein hat daraus ein Portrait zusammengestellt, das gleichermaßen zum Portrait einer Ehe ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Le Défi

    À Hérakleion, une île grecque bercée par les mondanités, l’hégémonie d’un petit groupe de diplomates est contestée. Julian, jeune héritier de la famille Davenant, restera-t-il fidèle aux intérêts des siens ? Ou bien se ralliera-t-il aux habitants de l’île voisine, déterminés à acquérir leur indépendance ? Sans oublier qu’Eve, son impitoyable amante, pourrait bien jouer un rôle décisif et troubler ... Leer más

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  • Programme for Victory (Works of Harold J. Laski)

    Series series The Works of Harold J. Laski
    Written two years after the commencement of the Second World War, the chapters in this book succinctly put forward the case for reorganizing the foundations of the social order, by rejecting capitalism and historical equilibrium, both in Europe and further afield in the British Empire, in favour of building a Socialist civilization. ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    Sissinghurst - Portrait eines Gartens (Ungekürzt)

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    2 hora 55 minutos

    1930 kaufte die Schriftstellerin Vita Sackville-West mit ihrem Ehemann Harold Nicolson die Ruine von Schloss Sissinghurst in Kent, um dort einen Garten zu erschaffen. Heute bewundern jährlich 160.000 Menschen ihr Lebenswerk: Wie der Garten entstand, nach welchen Gesichtspunkten Pflanzen ausgewählt und wo Beete und Rabatten angelegt wurden, wie der Garten das Portrait ihrer Ehe widerspiegelt, all ... Leer más

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  • Il Congresso di Vienna

    Tra l’autunno 1814 e la primavera 1815, Vienna divenne il teatro dell’incontro tra i potenti dell’Europa, uniti nel tentativo di costruire una pace stabile dopo il trauma della Rivoluzione francese e delle guerre napoleoniche. Mai il gioco della diplomazia era stato esercitato su così larga scala, e nelle stanze del castello di Schönbrunn venne inaugurata una nuova era nella storia del continente. ... Leer más

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  • Harold Macmillan

    A masterly biography of a great Conservative Prime Minister (and publisher) - Harold Macmillan (1894-1986).Harold Macmillan was a figure of paradox. Outwardly, it was Edwardian elegance and civilised urbanity. Inwardly, it was emotional damage from his wife's open adultery and his progressive perplexity at the onward march of time.The First World War showed the courageous soldier. From then on, it ... Leer más

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  • Paris 1919

    Six Months That Changed the World

    A landmark work of narrative history, Paris 1919 is the first full-scale treatment of the Peace Conference in more than twenty-five years. It offers a scintillating view of those dramatic and fateful days when much of the modern world was sketched out, when countries were created—Iraq, Yugoslavia, Israel—whose troubles haunt us still.Winner of the Samuel Johnson Prize • Winner of the PEN Hessell ... Leer más

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  • Testament of Youth

    An unforgettable true story of love and loss in World War I

    de Vera Brittain ...
    NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREA British woman recalls coming of age during World War I in this unforgettable true story of young love, war, and how to make sense of the darkest times'Remains one of the most powerful and widely read war memoirs of all time'Guardian'A haunting elegy for a lost generation'The Times'Should be compulsory reading'<... ... Leer más

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