Summary: The legendary life of Fidel Castro, from exiled revolutionary to the world's most controversial and longest serving head of state. As seen through the eyes of his wife, mistress and female cohort, this film reveals the untold story of Fidel's rise to become one of the world's most powerful leaders.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Artisan Home Entertainment 2002
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA FIDVerdi, Giuseppe
Contents: CD 1 : Della mia bella incognita borghese -- Questa o quella per me pari sono -- Gran nuova! Gran nuova! -- Ch'io gli parli -- Quel vecchio maledivami! -- Pari siamo! -- Figlia! Mio padre! -- Ah! veglia, o donna -- Giovanna, ho dei rimorsi -- Che m'ami, deh, ripetimi -- Gualtier Malde ... Caro nome -- Riedo! Perche? -- Zitti, zitti.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: London 1985
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD OPERA VERMartins, Vitor
Summary: The house at Number 8 Sunflower Street tells the stories of three teenagers who have lived within its walls in the 21st century--Ana, a lesbian forced to leave her home, Greg sent to live with his aunt when his parents divorce, and Beto, a would-be photographer living during the COVID pandemic.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Push 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Hugo, Victor
Summary: "So long as ignorance and poverty exist on earth, books of the nature of Les Misérables cannot fail to be of use," says Victor Hugo in the preface of his famous novel. Certainly, Les Mise;rables is French history recounted through the personal stories of its main characters. The tale offers philosophical insight on the good deeds that can happen even amidst ignorance and poverty. This handsome...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Canterbury Classics 2015
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC HUGHugo, Victor
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUGHugo, Victor
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pocket 1998
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 468 HUG FRENCHHugo, Victor
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Airmont Pub. Co. 1968
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUGHugo, Victor
Summary: "Les Miserables is widely considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century. First published in France in 1862, it is Victor Hugo's greatest achievement--the ultimate tale of redemption. Former prisoner Jean Valjean struggles to live virtuously after an unexpected act of forgiveness by a kindly bishop changes his life. His righteous actions change people's lives in surprising ways and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Canterbury Classics 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HUGHugo, Victor
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2002
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUGHugo, Victor
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Barnes & Noble Books 1996
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Hugo 1996Hugo, Victor
Summary: The eternal conflict between the will of man and the power of nature, as expressed by the sea.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New American Library 0000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUGHugo, Victor
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pocket 1998
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: 468 HUG FRENCHHugo, Victor.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Borders Classics 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION HugSummary: A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but most often having a wicked sense of humor and filled with unexpected twists.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A Christmas carol: Miser Ebenezer Scrooge has a change of heart after spirits whisk him into the past, present and future.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2009
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY GRESummary: With a radical take on narrative, disturbing yet beautiful cinematography, and a highly sophisticated use of on- and offscreen sound, Martel turns her tale of a decaying bourgeois family, whiling away the hours of one sweaty, sticky summer, into a cinematic marvel. This visceral take on class, nature, sexuality, and the ways political turmoil and social stagnation can manifest in human...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN CIESummary: In early 19th century France the paroled prisoner Jean Valjean seeks redemption, regains his social standing, and rises to the rank of mayor. He encounters a beautiful but desperately ill woman named Fantine and cares for her daughter, Cosette, after her death. All the while he is obsessively pursued by the policeman Javert, who vows to make him pay for the crimes of his past.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios 2013
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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS MISSchonberg, Claude-Michel.
Contents: Work song. -- Valjean arrested/ Valjean forgiven. -- What have I done?. -- At the end of the day. -- I dreamed a dream. -- Lovely ladies. -- Who am I?. -- Come to me. -- Confrontation. -- Castle on a cloud. -- Master of the house. -- Thenardier waltz. -- Stars. -- Look down. -- Little people. -- Red and black. -- Do you hear the people sing?. -- I saw him once. -- In my life. -- A heart full of...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Relativity 1987
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC MISSaracino, Luciano
Summary: In this graphic novel adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic, the ex-convict Jean Valjean strives to build a new life in nineteenth century Paris and protect his adopted daughter, Cosette, but he is pursued by the fanatical police inspector Javert who does not believe in redemption--until it is too late for both of them.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch books, a Capstone imprint 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 SARSummary: Transmitting down from Nerva Beacon, the Doctor, Sarah Jane and Harry find themselves on Earth in the far future, long since abandoned by the human race. Soon it becomes clear that they are not alone: a shipwrecked crew of human astronauts are being hunted down, one by one. What is the creature that lives in the rocks, and what is the purpose of the lethal tests it is conducting? Can the Doctor...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DOCSummary: Vulnerable in the face of a reality that shifts and suddenly turns unpredictable, the characters cross the thin line that divides civilization and barbarism. A lover's betrayal, a return to the repressed past and the violence woven into everyday encounters drive the characters to madness as they cede to the undeniable pleasure of losing control.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2015
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN WIL1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF WIL
Summary: Actor Thomas Mitchell stars in each episode as writer O. Henry himself as he relates his stories to his publisher, his barber, a bartender, or the cop on the beat. In some episodes, O. Henry meets his characters as he discovers firsthand the story he will later write.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV OSummary: High plains drifter: When "The Stranger" rides into the sin-ridden town of Lago, bullets fly as he battles three ruthless gunmen in a pulse-pounding shoot-'em-up.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2007
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A group of brave Polish pilots known as Squadron 303 fought in the skies over England in World War II, not just to keep Great Britain free from the Nazis, but also to keep alive the very idea of their own country, which had existed in its modem form for barely 20 years before it was crushed between the opposing jaws of Germany and Russia. Equipped with the almost-obsolete Hurricane airplane and...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019