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Among the Great Masters of the Drama offers a captivating glimpse into the vibrant world of 19th-century London theatre. Authored by Walter Rowlands, this piece paints vivid scenes from the lives of famed playwrights and actors of the era, including the widely celebrated Shakespeare and Molière. Delve into fascinating mini-biographies that breathe life into these stage stars, revealing intriguing parallels with actors of today. - Summary by Carolin.

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Dive into the captivating lives of 25 of historys most celebrated musicians, as their stories unfold through a rich tapestry of biographies, letters, journals, and musical history. This collection is designed to engage young readers while offering timeless inspiration to music lovers of every age. Aspiring pianists, violinists, and musicians of all kinds will discover invaluable lessons from the lives of the great composers, from the legendary Bach and Beethoven to modern musical visionaries. Each narrative reveals the struggles, triumphs, and the divine melodies that emerged, leaving a ...

With outrageous anecdotes about everyone from Leonardo Da Vinci to Caravaggio to Edward Hopper, Secret Lives of Great Artists recounts the seamy, steamy, and gritty history behind the great masters of international art. You'll learn that Michelangelo's body odor was so bad, his assistants couldn't stand working for him; that Vincent van Gogh sometimes ate paint directly from the tube; and Georgia O'Keeffe loved to paint in the nude. This is one art history lesson you'll never forget!