Though the movie was set in Chicago, the stately home where Ferris Bueller slept and schemed was in a posh part of Long Beach. For the record, the cool contemporary house where Ferris' friend Cameron lived is in Highland Park, Illinois, not far from the "Home Alone" house. It soldfor ...
Mr. Zhang was a famous writer who had a big house. He treated his work seriously and hated being interrupted(打扰) while writing. His family knew this well, except his son Ming. He was careless.One day, breaking into the door, Ming rushed into his father’s room. Mr. Zhang was busy...
Her later novels, including The Old Manor House, often considered her best, supported the ideals of the French Revolution. After 1798, however, Smith's popularity waned and by 1803 she was destitute and ill—she could barely hold a pen, and sold her books to pay off her debts. In 1806...
Peter's Old House, Los ninos del bosque/Children of the forest, Vill du läsa? Elsa Beskow (née Maartman) (11 February 1874 – 30 June 1953) was a Swedish author and illustrator of children's books. Among her better known books are Tale of the Little Little Old Woman and ...
Position: Host of MSNBC’s "Inside with Jen Psaki" and former White House press secretary Spoke at: George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Advice to graduates: “Mistakes are really about things that don’t go as we expect them to and having to regroup and recalibrate and...
few buildings, but he doubted Eichmann, a bon vivant with a taste for the high life, was living in this “wretched little house” in an area, populated by blue-collar workers who commuted to and from the city. Using a hidden camera, he took photos of the house (see above) and left...
They made history when JFK became the president in 1960. During his time in office, Jackie Kennedy skyrocketed in popularity thanks to her fashionable style and her highly-publicized restoration of the White House. The couple remained married until this tragic death in 1963....
The tour passes a typical shikumen (stone-gate house) on Hengbang Road where Lu lived with his wife Xu in 1927. Their son Zhou Haiying was born there in 1929. Other celebrated Chinese writers and scholars included Chen ...
The bygone era stays entrenched in the society due to these ancient andhistorical places of India. So if you are a history buff or want a taste of the rich culture of India, head over to explore some of India’s greatest historical monuments of all times!Explore some of the beautiful pla...
Mr Robin(知更鸟)had his house in a tree. His four baby robins lived in it. They grew very fast. Soon the house was too little for them. “It is time for you to fly,” said Mr Robin. “Oh, we can not fly,” said the baby robins. ...