Arts and Entertainment Network

Overview

Works:	13,563 works in 23,683 publications in 3 languages and 554,325 library holdings
Genres:	Drama Television adaptations Television mini-series Film adaptations Historical television programs History Documentary television programs Nonfiction television programs Made-for-TV movies Biographies
Roles:	prn, Producer, brd, Production personnel, Publisher, Distributor, Editor
Classifications:	PR4034, 791.4372

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Arts and Entertainment Network

The first detective( Visual )
Bee Gees : live by request by Bee Gees( Visual )
A & E program guide( )
by MCI Communications Corporation( )
Arthur Taylor : former President of CBS by Margot Hardenbergh( Visual )

Most widely held works by Arts and Entertainment Network

The great Gatsby by Baz Luhrmann( Visual )

50 editions published between 2013 and 2016 in English and held by 3,003 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Would-be writer Nick Carraway leaves the Midwest and comes to New York City in the spring of 1922, an era of loosening morals, glittering jazz, bootleg kings, and sky-rocketing stocks. Chasing his own American Dream, Nick lands next door to a mysterious, party-giving millionaire, Jay Gatsby. It is thus that Nick is drawn into the captivating world of the super rich, their illusions, loves and deceits

America : the story of us( Visual )

10 editions published between 2010 and 2013 in English and held by 1,626 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"A riveting adventure of how America was invented. 'America the story of us' focuses on the people, ideas and events that built our nation, covering 400 years of American history in the most extensive and in-depth television series ever produced by History. Sharing their thoughts on the building of America, and what it means to be an American, are a world-class group of individuals including Tom Brokaw, Michael Douglas, Meryl Streep, Buzz Aldrin, Colin Powell, Donald Trump, John Legend, Melissa Etheridge, Brian Williams and more"--Container

Barack Obama( Visual )

16 editions published between 2005 and 2012 in English and Spanish and held by 1,541 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Follow Obama from his early childhood in Hawaii and Indonesia, through his teenage struggles for self-identity, his student days at Columbia University and Harvard Law School, and his political career in Chicago. Go behind the scenes of Obama's extraordinarily successful presidential campaign and his journey to the 2008 Democratic Convention, and finally his election as president

Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice( Visual )

1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 1,475 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Elizabeth Bennet is a strong-willed yet sensible young woman, the second of five sisters. She has a long-suffering but loving clerical father, and a scatterbrained mother anxious to marry them off as soon as possible--to wealthy young gentlemen. At a local ball, she encounters one such, Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy, whom she finds arrogant, cold, and rude. Her older sister Jane falls in love with Darcy's best friend Mr. Bingley, while youngest sister Lydia flirts with anyone in a military uniform. Lizzie finds herself fighting off the attentions of the unctuous Mr. Collins and quite taken by the charming Mr. Wickham - who also happens to be an enemy of Mr. Darcy. However, as the characters succumb in many ways to pride and prejudice, Lizzie learns that not all is quite as it seems ... and that Mr. Darcy might not be so disagreeable after all

Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen( Visual )

25 editions published between 1986 and 2010 in English and held by 1,471 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Young Catherine Morland, innocent and fresh from the country, enters into the depraved society of Bath with dreams and fantasies sparked by her love of gothic romance novels. When she meets the dashing Henry Tilney, she has difficulty distingushing fact from fiction

Biography( )

in English and held by 1,469 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Contains "biographies and daily features that highlight newsworthy, compelling and surprising points-of-view."

Desperate crossing : the untold story of the Mayflower( Visual )

10 editions published between 2006 and 2010 in English and held by 1,457 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

From their self-imposed exile in Holland to their perilous crossing of the Atlantic, to their first year in the new world, Desperate Crossing is the definitive story of how the Pilgrims came to live and prosper in an unfamiliar land

The great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald( Visual )

17 editions published between 2000 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 1,393 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A mysterious American millionaire whose efforts to recapture the sweetheart of his youth result in tragedy

A performance of Macbeth by William Shakespeare( Visual )

2 editions published between 2004 and 2013 in English and held by 1,267 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A 1979 videotaped version of Trevor Nunn's Royal Shakespeare Company of Macbeth in which Lady Macbeth, after a trio of witches prophesy Macbeth's ascension to the throne, pushes her husband into a murderous spree. But once crowned king of Scotland, Macbeth sees ghastly visions, fueled by guilt and a new prophecy, that ensure his ultimate downfall

Pride and prejudice by Simon Langton( Visual )

67 editions published between 1995 and 2019 in English and held by 1,265 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The story of lively and rebellious Elizabeth, one of five unmarried daughters living in the countryside of 19th century England, in a world where an advantageous marriage is a woman's sole occupation

The French Revolution( Visual )

10 editions published between 2005 and 2010 in English and held by 1,181 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"'The French Revolution' is a ... documentary that encapsulates this heady (and often headless) period in Western civilization. With dramatic reenactments, paintings from the era, and revealing accounts from journals and expert historians, 'The French Revolution' vividly unfurls in a maelstrom of violence. King Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, Maximilien Robespierre, and Napoleon Bonaparte lead a cast of thousands ..."--Container

Emma by Diarmuid Lawrence( Visual )

5 editions published between 1999 and 2009 in English and held by 1,163 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Jane Eyre: Young governess Jane Eyre falls in love with Mr. Rochester, but they must overcome the dark secrets of his past before they can truly find happiness

Jane Austen's pride and prejudice by Andrew Davies( Visual )

16 editions published between 1995 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,148 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Pride and prejudice is the story of lively and rebellious Elizabeth Bennet, one of five unmarried daughters living in the countryside of 19th century England. In a world where obtaining an advantageous marriage is a woman's sole occupation, Elizabeth's independent manner threatens her family's future. Will her romantic sparring with the mysterious and arrogant Darcy end in misfortune-- or will love's true nature prevail?"--Container

Roots( Visual )

12 editions published in 2016 in English and held by 1,132 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The gripping story is told through four generations, from the capture of Kunta Kinte in Africa to his transport to Colonial America in brutal conditions through successive generations fighting to win their freedom in the Civil War

Jane Eyre by Robert Young( Visual )

14 editions published between 1997 and 2009 in English and held by 1,120 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The passionate young heroine takes employment at Thornfield, an old house, with a moody master and a demented tenant hidden on the third floor

The men who built America by Patrick Reams( Visual )

3 editions published between 2012 and 2013 in English and held by 1,106 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Vanderbilt, Rockefeller, Carnegie, Morgan, Ford, the Men Who Built America. Meet the titans who forged the foundation of modern America and created the American Dream. The mini-series shines a spotlight on the influential builders, dreamers and believers whose feats transformed the United States, a nation decaying from the inside after the Civil War, into the greatest economic and technological superpower the world had ever seen

Life after people( Visual )

11 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 1,103 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Limited public performance rights

Longmire. : the complete second season by Longmire (Television program)( Visual )

9 editions published between 2013 and 2014 in English and held by 1,095 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sheriff Walt Longmire is back in the saddle and dedicated to serving his community after coming to terms with the devastating loss of his wife. Walt's reign as Sheriff hangs in the balance as he fights for re-election against rival Branch. Vic is visited by the ghost of a past she'd rather forget. Walt's daughter Cady searches for answers about her mother's murder, while Walt's possible connection to the death of his wife's killer threatens to draw his friend Henry Standing Bear into the mix

Tess of the d'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy( Visual )

17 editions published between 1998 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,016 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Tess Durbeyfield is a luminous beauty who is violated by one man and forsaken by another, but she refuses to remain a victim. Her struggle to endure despite the abandonment of her true love, and despite her desperate attempt to attain happiness, propels Tess toward a tragic end

Bleak House by Charles Dickens( Visual )

14 editions published between 1987 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,001 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"At the court of Chancery, the Jarndyce and Jarndyce case grinds on for years with no end in sight. Entangled in the lawsuit are a growing number of innocent victims: Ada Clare and Richard Carstone, whose inheritance is gradually being devoured by legal costs; Esther Summerson, a child with mysterious parentage; and even Jo, the destitute little crossing-sweeper. As the case staggers onward, yet more people become embroiled in the furious legal battle, including the proud Lady Dedlock, who finds herself persecuted by the menacing lawyer Tulkinghorn, then hunted by the determined Inspector Bucket, one of the first detectives to appear in English literature. A savage, but often comic, indictment of a society that is rotten to the core ..."--Container