An archivist named François-Pierre Goy was examining a pile of anonymous manuscripts when a 44-page notebook filled with ...
The Sri Lankan-born tenor Thaisen Rusch’s first planned return to Sri Lanka, from Germany where he was raised by a couple who had adopted him, gave him an extreme case of stage fright. Having put ...
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben wrote the ‘Song of the Germans’ on 26 August 1841 during a stay on the island of Helgoland, which still belonged to Britain at that time. The text reflected ...