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Publisher
E1 Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1981
Language
English
Description
Rory O'Manion is a hot-headed and rebellious farmer, who has become increasingly fed up with his meager existence in British-controlled Ireland during the Great Potato Famine of the 19th century. He ironically meets and falls in love with Rachel Clement, the feisty daughter of a local English landlord, but he decides to set off to establish a new life in America without her.
43) The absent one
Series
Department Q trilogy volume 02
Publisher
Sundance Selects
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Danish
Description
Morck is satisfied with the notion of picking up long-cold leads. So he's naturally intrigued when a closed case lands on his desk. A brother and sister were brutally murdered two decades earlier, and one of the suspects, part of a group of privileged boarding-school students, confessed and was convicted.
Author
Series
Great books of the Western World volume 47
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Goethe's most complex and profound work, Faust was the effort of the great poet's entire lifetime. Written over 60 years, it can be read as a document of Goethe's moral and artistic development.
Hailed as Germany's greatest contribution to world literature, Goethe's Faust drew upon a folktale and Marlowe's Dr. Faustus for inspiration. But in this epic version, Faust sells his soul not for magic powers but for a heightened sense of existence. Part...
45) Romeo and Juliet
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, discusses the author and the theater of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities.
46) Hatari!
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
John Wayne heads a group of highly skilled professional game hunters in Africa who capture the ferocious big game with strong rope and cameras for zoos and circus attractions.
47) The piano
Publisher
LIVE Entertainment [distributor]
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
Description
Erotic passions and vengeful jealousies are aroused when two men desire the same woman, the mute wife in an arranged marriage. Only one realizes that her heart can only be won through her beloved piano.
49) Rosemary's baby
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Rosemary and Guy start a new life in Paris, where a good deed leads to friendship with a rich and powerful couple who may be hiding a dark secret.
50) The piano lesson
Author
Series
Publisher
Plume
Pub. Date
[1990]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
51) One last heist
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
With the help of four aging thieves, an ex-convict attempts to rob the vaults beneath London's diamond district over Easter weekend 2015.
52) The pyramid
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2015.
Language
English
Description
The age-old wonders of the world have long cursed explorers who've dared to unlock their mysteries. But a team of archaeologists gets more than they bargained for when they discover a lost pyramid unlike any other in the Egyptian desert. As they begin to uncover its horrifying secrets, they realize they're being relentlessly hunted by an ancient evil more nightmarish than anything they could have imagined.
Publisher
Koch Vision
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
In a cutthroat legal world where truth and justice fight a constant battle. Jack Roper is used to relying on his wits to win cases. But when he turns down a lucrative job offer from his mentor to strike out on his own, he not only risks their friendship but also his career.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viking Press
Pub. Date
1964
Language
English
Description
A man attempts to make peace with his past in order to move forward in his life. Haunted by his relationship with a needy sex symbol, Quentin's remarks to an unseen listener sparks a relentless exploration of the past motives and compromises that still shape his present.
Author
Publisher
Grove Press, an imprint of Grove Atlantic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Plagued by debt, tormented by writer's block and in desperate need of a new hit, promising new playwright Will Shakespeare finds his muse in the form of passionate young noblewoman Viola De Lesseps. Their forbidden love soon draws everyone, including Queen Elizabeth, into the drama, and inspires Will to write the greatest love story of all time: Romeo and Juliet.
57) Forget Paris
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
An NBA referee and an airline rep think they've found happiness together, until they meet each other's family and friends.
58) The forger
Publisher
Crystal Edge
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A fifteen-year-old art prodigy abandoned by his drug addicted mother finds refuge in the picturesque art village of Carmel-by-the-sea, California. While trying to survive on his own, he is introduced to the high dollar underground world of art forgery.
Publisher
Sullivan Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
After her father is accused of embezzlement, wealthy Sara Stanley is sent to live with relatives on Prince Edward Island. While there she must cope with her infamous aunts Hetty and Olivia and with the mischievous antics of her jealous cousins. Soon Sara must make a heartwrenching decision whether to stay in Avonlea or return to her father.
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