Deze auteur duikt in de sociale en politieke geschiedenis van Frankrijk, met een bijzondere focus op de revolutionaire en contrarevolutionaire periodes. Zijn werk onderzoekt de diepe wortels van volksbewegingen en hun impact op de vorming van het moderne Frankrijk. Door middel van nauwgezet onderzoek en een analytische aanpak biedt hij waardevolle inzichten in complexe maatschappelijke verschuivingen.
This classic comedy — from the 5th century BC — concerns the vow of Greek women to withhold sex from their husbands until the men agree to end the disastrous wars between Athens and Sparta. An exuberant battle of the sexes with underlying anti-war theme.
This book offers an accessible introduction to revolutionary France, presenting a clear argument about the events of the period. It highlights resistance from both the poor and privileged, and includes significant discussion on society and government under Napoleon, with contextual material to support new learners.
Delving into the life of movie legend Donald Sutherland, this memoir reveals his profound passion for acting and the emotional rollercoaster of his career. With a candid approach, he shares his experiences of success and loss, along with captivating anecdotes that showcase the unpredictability of his journey in the film industry. This personal story offers an intimate glimpse into the man behind the iconic roles, making it a must-read for fans and aspiring actors alike.