Great European Lives
Great European Lives
Great European Lives
The needle through which Europe was threaded
Great European Lives
The actress pursued by misfortune and tragedy
Great European Lives
The bohemian travel writer always drawn back home
Great European Lives
The man who was born twice
Great European Lives
The artist who embraced human imperfections
Great European Lives
The concert promoter who took a stand
Great European Lives
René Lacoste, the tennis superstar who became a fashion pioneer
Great European Lives
Amália Rodrigues, the voice of fado and the soul of Portugal
Great European Lives
Simone Signoret, the Oscar-winning icon who embraced age with grace
Great European Lives
The writer with a lifelong fascination with the nature of memory
Great European Lives
The director who trusted his convictions
Great European Lives
The idiosyncratic empress entirely unsuited to the role
Great European Lives
The 20th century's master of storytelling
Great European Lives
The unlikely virtuoso who made the harmonica sing
Great European Lives
The poet who sang about the dark times
Great European Lives
The unlikely vanguard of a cultural revolution
Great European Lives
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry: The Conrad of the air
Great European Lives
Cécile Aubry: The actress who dreamed up Belle et Sébastien
Great European Lives
Ivana Trump: The Czech who chased the American dream
Great European Lives
The unlikely screen god
Great European Lives
The dreamer who looked to the stars
Great European Lives
The actor who gave Nazis nuance
Great European Lives
The composer who forged his own path
Great European Lives
The Apostle of the guitar
Great European Lives
The racing driver who tried to hold fate at bay
Great European Lives
The pioneer in art-as-spectacle
Great European Lives
Erich von Stroheim, a great European life
Great European Lives
Maria Montessori: The woman who created the miracle of San Lorenzo
Great European Lives
Mstislav Rostropovich: The cellist who soundtracked the fall of the Wall
Great European Lives
Alida Valli: The actress who turned a walk into a victory parade
Great European Lives