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Patrimoine, art et droit
sous la coord. de Maïa-Oumeïma Hamrouni et Eric Canal Forgues AlterL’ouvrage Patrimoine, art et droit examine les interactions complexes entre le droit, l’art et le patrimoine culturel. D’une part, le droit se manifeste par la rationalité, tandis que la culture, l’art et le patrimoine s’expriment plutôt par la passion. Il...
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In pursuit of love. The search for Victor Hugo’s daughter
Mark BostridgeIn Pursuit of Love traces the life of Adèle Hugo, daughter of Victor Hugo, focusing on her obsessive yet unreciprocated love for a British lieutenant. Her relentless pursuit led her from her home in Guernesey across continents, to Halifax and...
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Hohe See und niemands Land. Gedichte
Wilhelm BartschFarewell! du bist mir, Liebste, mehr als teuer, / Nimmst du mein Eigentum als deins, mein Stern. / Du warst wie hohe See mir nie geheuer / Und noch beim Lieben wie der Mond so fern. Mit diesen Versen leitet...
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New Orleans, a city in folklore, photography and literary imagination
A tribute to this fascinating city with a difficult past, a melting pot of European, Creole and African influences.
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Earth Overshoot Day, ein Aufruf zu nachhaltigem Umdenken?
Bereits im Februar wird in diesem Jahr der so genannte „Overshoot Day“ für Luxemburg erreicht – also der Tag, an dem der hochgerechnete Verbrauch von nachwachsenden Rohstoffen die Kapazität der Erde zur Reproduktion dieser Ressourcen überschreiten würde.
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Writers’ passions and doubts
This list of movies highlights the sometimes complex decisions that these sensitive literary figures had to take in the face of less tolerant societies and troubled times.
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Cloîtrés, connaisseurs et collectionneurs
Les bibliothèques luxembourgeoises entre le 16e et le 19e siècleVéritable voyage à travers le temps, l’exposition offre un aperçu détaillé des bibliothèques luxembourgeoises du 16e au 19e siècle. Elle explore l’histoire documentaire sous un angle inédit, à travers des pièces maîtresses issues de nos fonds spéciaux.
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Rock- a Popmusek zu Lëtzebuerg
Les Carnets didactiques du Cedom - De Litty -
Rapport d'activité 2023
BnL at your service
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BnL’s news
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Success of the 3rd bibnet.lu Network Day at the BnL
Over a hundred professionals and librarians gathered at the National Library for the 3rd bibnet.lu Network Day, a day dedicated to sharing knowledge and reflecting on best practices in library science.
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Longer opening hours on Mondays
The National Library is delighted to announce extended opening hours on Mondays. Starting from 31 March 2025, users will be able to enjoy access to the Reading Room from 10:00 to 20:00 every weekday, as well as from 10.00 to 18.00 on Saturdays.
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The BnL facilitates access to out-of-commerce works through a partnership with Luxorr and the EUIPO
The BnL announces the publication of a list of Luxembourgish works deemed out of commerce, with the aim of making them available on eluxemburgensia.lu.
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