Ergebnis für "The French Girl" in Frauen

The dramatic untold story of Eugénie de Montijo, the woman who created haute couture, fought for women’s rights, opened France’s schools to girls and ruled the country as its last empress, yet today remains almost unknown. Although a nineteenth-century woman, her almost twenty-first-century...

**One of AudioFile Magazine's Best Audiobooks of 2019** NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Now with a new afterword! How can we summon a moment of lift for human beings—and especially for women? Because when you lift up women, you lift up humanity. For the last twenty years, Melinda Gates has been on a...

The true story of one of impressionist artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s most famous paintings, and an astonishing exploration of the rise and fall of a prominent French Jewish family from the Belle epoque to World War II. Paris, 1881. The artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir knocks on the door of a...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER The dramatic, untold history of the heroic women recruited by Britain’s elite spy agency to help pave the way for Allied victory in World War II “Gripping. Spies, romance, Gestapo thugs, blown-up trains, courage, and treachery (lots of treachery)—and all of it...

Je m'appelle Milena Di Maulo. Avant son assassinat en 2012, mon père, Joseph 'Joe' Di Maulo, était l'un des mafiosi les plus influents du Québec. Le père de mes deux enfants se nomme Francesco 'Frankie' Cotroni; il est le fils de Frank Cotroni, l'ancien dirigeant du clan calabrais, qui se trouve être également mon parrain. Quant au frère de ma mère, mon oncle Raynald Desjardins, on l'a reconnu coupable de complot dans l'affaire de l'assassinat du mafioso new-yorkais Salvatore Montagna, et il est actuellement en prison.

The incredible true story of British special agents Eileen and Jacqueline Nearne, sisters who risked everything to fight for freedom during the Second World War. When elderly recluse Eileen Nearne died, few suspected that the quiet little old lady was a decorated WWII war hero. Volunteering to...