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Portrait of Romain Rolland

Romain Rolland

Romain Rolland was a French dramatist, novelist, essayist, art historian and mystic who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915 "as a tribute to the lofty idealism of his literary production and to the sympathy and love of truth with which he has described different types of human beings".

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Beethoven

Discover how one man's deafness and personal tragedies fueled his genius, creating symphonies that would uplift the spirits of the world.

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Handel

Witness the ascent of a musical genius who defied his father's legal aspirations.

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Musicians of to-day

Discover the captivating stories of misunderstood composers who challenged musical norms and left an indelible mark on the world.

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Clerambault: The Story of an Independent Spirit During the War

Amidst the chaos of war, one man questions everything, daring to challenge the accepted norms in pursuit of his own truth.

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Michelangelo

Witness the extraordinary life of a Renaissance master as he defies family disapproval and societal norms to pursue his artistic dreams amidst immense personal struggles and historical upheaval.

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Mahatma Gandhi: The Man Who Became One With the Universal Being

Witness the incredible journey of a young man who rose to become a symbol of peace, inspiring a nation to fight for its freedom through non-violent resistance and unwavering moral strength.

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Above the Battle

Amidst looming war, a lone voice cries out for unity and reason, urging people to rise above the fray and rediscover their shared humanity.

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Jean-Christophe in Paris: The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House

A young musician escapes to Paris, only to find his dreams tested by a city full of wonder, despair, and the struggle to find his place.

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The Forerunners

Amidst a world consumed by war, discover untold stories of courage, peace, and intellectual defiance.

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The Fourteenth of July, and Danton: Two Plays of the French Revolution

Experience the intensity of revolutionary France as ordinary citizens and powerful figures collide in a fight for liberty.

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Jean-Christophe Journey's End

Amidst hunger and hardship, an artist's life transforms when an unexpected moment of fame tests the bonds of friendship and the true meaning of success.

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Annette and Sylvie: Being Volume One of The Soul Enchanted

In the aftermath of their father's death, two sisters discover hidden family secrets and an unexpected bond that could heal their grief or deepen their rivalry.

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Tolstoy

Experience the heartfelt story of a legendary author who moved hearts and sparked debates with his powerful tales of life, love, and the search for meaning.

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Pierre and Luce

Amidst the horrors of war, a chance encounter sparks a delicate love affair between two young souls seeking solace and understanding in a world consumed by chaos.

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Jean-Christophe, Volume I

Witness the upbringing of a gifted musician as he navigates family drama, societal pressures, and artistic aspirations on his path to greatness.

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Summer

In a transformative summer, a woman embraces motherhood outside of marriage while her sister offers support, challenging societal expectations.

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Colas Breugnon

Experience the comical and heartwarming reflections of an aging craftsman as he navigates life's simple pleasures and inevitable changes with wit and wisdom.

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