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England London Families Russia Drama graf Tolstoy, Leo 1828-1910 Film adaptations Manners and customs Marriage Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 Campaigns Russia Drama Russia History Alexander I, 1801-1825 Drama Russia Social life and customs 1533-1917 Drama Television programs Great Britain Triangles (Interpersonal relations) Russia DramaSummary: Local MP and schoolmaster Thomas Gradgrind raises his children, Louisa and Tom, in the utilitarian fashion, stressing reason and fact and dismissing imagination and emotion. Under his influence, Louisa grows cold while Tom turns to a secret life of drinking and gambling. To be nearer her brother, Louisa accepts an offer of marriage from his boss, the self-made, self-important banker Josiah...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn Media 2007
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA HARSummary: A timeless masterpiece of love and loss, focusing on the consequences faced by three Russian families during the Napoleonic Wars.
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Publisher / Publication Date: KOCH Vision 2007