Ils sont de plus en plus nombreux à vouloir découvrir le monde en selle (plus de 650 000 cavaliers en France) : quand il s'agit de cheval, tout devient histoires de passionnés, car il incarne à la fois la grandeur et la noblesse, mais aussi l'amitié et l'affection. Au fil de magnifiques photographies et d'une mise en page dynamique, (re)découvrez le meilleur compagnon de l'homme, au travers de son histoire et d'une foule d'anecdotes. Chevaux de légende, littérature, arts, proverbes, citations, chiffres insolites, top des races, une approche originale et pleine d'humour.

Historical Dictionary of Sherlock Holmes contains a variety of information about Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories, as both narratives and also cultural phenomena. The volume will help readers look deeper into those stories and the meanings of the various reference points within them, as well as achieving a deeper understanding of the range of contexts of Holmes, Conan Doyle, and detective fiction as a genre. This book examines the broad global Sherlock Holmes phenomenon related to the ways in which the stories have been adapted into a range of other media, as well as the cultural status of Holmes all over the world.

After the Berlin Wall fell, a group of Christian colleges in the U.S. seized the opportunity to begin strategic faculty and student exchanges with universities inside the Soviet Union.