Arts and Entertainment Network

Overview

Works:	13,027 works in 21,827 publications in 3 languages and 550,646 library holdings
Genres:	Drama Television adaptations History Historical television programs Documentary television programs Film adaptations Television mini-series Biography Nonfiction television programs Made-for-TV movies
Roles:	prn, Producer, brd, Publisher, Production personnel, Distributor, Editor
Classifications:	PR4034, 791.4372

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Arts and Entertainment Network

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

Most widely held works by Arts and Entertainment Network

The great Gatsby by Baz Luhrmann( Visual )

42 editions published between 2013 and 2016 in English and held by 2,950 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Great Gatsby follows viable writer Nick Carraway as he leaves the Midwest and comes to New York City in the spring of 1922. Chasing his own American dream, Nick lands next door to Jay Gatsby, and across the bay from his cousin, Daisy, and her husband, Tom Buchanan. Nick is drawn into the captivating world of the rich and their loves and deceits. As he bears witness, he pens a tale of impossible love, incorruptible dreams, and tragedy, and holds a mirror to our own modern times and struggles

Barack Obama( Visual )

16 editions published between 2005 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 1,679 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The democratic political star during the Democratic National Convention in 2004, and now a possible front runner for the candidacy for the President of the United States, in many ways, his story is a unique American tale of the 21st century

America : the story of us( Visual )

7 editions published between 2010 and 2013 in English and held by 1,600 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

Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice( Visual )

1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 1,535 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 )

22 editions published between 1986 and 2010 in English and held by 1,528 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In 18th century Bath, a girl bursting with freshness and passion for macabre Gothic novels experiences intrigue, adventure, and romance, espeically when the romantic Henry Tilney invites her to his ancestral home

The great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald( Visual )

15 editions published between 2000 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 1,456 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

On Long Island in the early 1920s the mysterious Jay Gatsby tries to rekindle his romance with Daisy, a young woman who has married another man, the wealthy and cruel Tom Buchanan

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

9 editions published between 2006 and 2010 in English and held by 1,401 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

Biography( )

in English and held by 1,356 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The French Revolution( Visual )

11 editions published between 2005 and 2010 in English and held by 1,275 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

A performance of Macbeth by William Shakespeare( Visual )

2 editions published between 2004 and 2013 in English and held by 1,248 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

A History of Britain : The Complete Collection by Simon Schama( Visual )

19 editions published between 2000 and 2008 in English and held by 1,246 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Simon Schama's 15-episode (over 3 series) history of Great Britain from 3100 B.C. through the 20th century

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

15 editions published between 1995 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,240 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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

Pride and prejudice by Simon Langton( Visual )

56 editions published between 1995 and 2014 in English and held by 1,193 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

Emma by Diarmuid Lawrence( Visual )

4 editions published between 1999 and 2009 in English and held by 1,176 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 Eyre by Robert Young( Visual )

10 editions published between 1997 and 2009 in English and held by 1,169 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Jane Eyre, a mistreated orphan, learns to survive by relying on her independence and intelligence. Based on the novel of the same title by Charlotte Bronte

Life after people( Visual )

10 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 1,149 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Limited public performance rights

The men who built America by Patrick Reams( Visual )

3 editions published between 2012 and 2013 in English and held by 1,147 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

Roots( Visual )

3 editions published in 2016 in English and held by 1,107 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

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

15 editions published between 1998 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,072 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

Salem witch trials by Discovery Channel( Visual )

6 editions published between 1998 and 2014 in English and held by 1,050 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Presents the truth about the infamous trials where 20 were killed but none were burned at the stake