Leonardo Da Vinci was a child prodigy whose development can be traced from age five to the beginning of his adolesence, two years before he entered Verrocchio's workshop.
In einer Zeit politischer Umwälzungen und kultureller Blüte begegneten sich zwei außergewöhnliche Persönlichkeiten: der tschechische Klaviervirtuose und Komponist Jan Ladislas Dussek und Prinz Louis Ferdinand von Preußen, ein leidenschaftlicher Musiker und Förderer der Künste.
In his poignant book, I Chose Freedom, Viktor Kravchenko reveals his unique experiences as one of the most prominent dissidents from the Soviet regime.
In his "Memoirs", Vladimir Lenin, the icon of the Bolshevik Revolution, takes us on an exciting journey into his inner world, through which we discover the beginnings of the formation of his revolutionary thought, and learn about the factors that contributed to refining his personality and pushing him towards changing the course of history.
Gustave Doré, der Meister des Lichts und der Schatten, hat mit seinen atemberaubenden Illustrationen Klassiker der Weltliteratur wie Dantes Göttliche Komödie, Miltons Paradise Lost und Cervantes' Don Quijote auf unvergessliche Weise zum Leben erweckt.
