Results for "Frankie" in European

Brought to you by Penguin. The Salpêtrière asylum, 1885. All of Paris is in thrall to Doctor Charcot and his displays of hypnotism on women who have been deemed mad or hysterical, outcasts from society. But the truth is much more complicated - for these women are often simply inconvenient...

A treasure chest of never-before-collected essays from Frank McCourt, Pulitzer Prize–winning memoirist, and his boisterous brother Malachy, publishing on the 30th anniversary of Angela's Ashes, with a foreword by Colum McCann In 1996, a retired New York City high school English teacher...

Anne Frank stierf maart 1945 in Bergen-Belsen in nazi-Duitsland, is een Duitse tiener, die bekend staat voor het schrijven van een dagboek. Dit wordt gemeld in het boek Het dagboek van Anne Frank, geschreven tijdens de twee jaar verborg ze met haar gezin in Amsterdam, Nederland, vervolgens onder Duitse bezetting, om de Holocaust te voorkomen.

Hvad er det, der gør os til dem; vi er? Er det lige dele biologisk arv og det miljø, vi vokser op i? Eller handler det om, hvordan vi forholder os til den bagage, vi har med os? I "ALT DET VI BÆRER PÅ" vil en række kendte danskere fortælle om den arv, som de bærer rundt på i livet. I denne episode af "ALT DET VI BÆRER PÅ" kan du møde Frank Jensen, tidligere operativ chef for PET. Han blev født ind i en verden, hvor han dagligt blev konfronteret med, at tingene måske ikke helt var, som de så ud til.

Frank Wedekind (1864-1918) was the most controversial dramatist of his age. Most of his work focuses on the ubiquity and inevitably corrupting influence of sexual attraction. His most famous plays are the two that depict the rise, fall, and eventual gruesome death of the vampish Lulu, who, in Wedekind’s presentation, became a ghastly parody of Goethe’s “Eternal Feminine”. The first of the plays is Earth Spirit, in which Lulu marries and survives three husbands, only to face prosecution for the shooting of the third.