George Duncan Painter

Chateaubriand: The longed-for tempests

A Biography

Marcel Proust

Painter exhausted all available resources to create this portrait not only of Proust and his work but also of turn-of-the-century France with its salons, its political tension, its poets and its painters. 24 photos.

André Gide; a Critical Biography

Biografi om den franske forfatter (1871-1922)

Proust: The early years

A Critical and Biographical Study

André Gide

Wilcomb E. Washburn

Laurence C. Witten II

Thomas A. Cahill

Bruce H. Kusko

Raleigh Ashlin Skelton

Thomas E. Marston

The Vinland Map, dated to about 1440 AD, before Columbus landed in the Americas, is a world map that shows the north-east American coast. This new edition reprints unaltered the original text and discusses the map's authenticity, provenance and compositional and structural aspects.

The Vinland Map and the Tartar Relation

George Duncan Painter

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