During World War 2, London was transformed into a European city, as it unexpectedly became a place of refuge for many thousands of European citizens seeking ref

During World War II, London was transformed into a European city, as it unexpectedly became a place of refuge for many thousands of European citizens who throug

European Writers in Exile collects a series of original essays that address the writers’ universal existential dilemma, when viewed through the lens of exile:

"Where else but chez Madame Girardin could you find such exquisite company as George Sand, Victor Hugo and Honoré de Balzac? In Edwardian London, Lady Desborou

This book aims to study the departure and reception of refugees in 19th-century Europe, from the Congress of Vienna to the 1870-1880s. Through eight chapters, i