Michelet, History of the French Revolution
Jules Michelet was a French historian. In his 1855 work, Histoire de France (History of France), he was the first historian to use and ...
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The mysterious, bewitching and inexhaustible Magic Flute ! Composed feverishly a few weeks before his death, this lyrical testament by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is the ...
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This is one of the most divine operas in the repertoire and perhaps the most perfect ever written. The genius of Mozart transcends the loquacity ...
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For women, the heart is everything, says in these pages one of the greatest historians of the French Revolution, Jules Michelet.But this sentence, far from ...
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