By September 1999, the frivolity and glamour was in full swing under the tents. Hail and Farewell, Bryant Park Elizabeth Gates September 9, 2009. This new translation by Adriana Hunter fully captures the elegance and frivolity of its era.
Lithuania-Republic of Lithuania. The Republic of Lithuania is a country in northern Europe. The largest of the three Baltic States situated along the Baltic Sea, it shares borders with âº Latvia to the north, âº Belarus to the southeast, âº Poland and the âº Russian enclave of the Kaliningrad Oblast to the southwest.
The history of Lithuania dates back to settlements founded many thousands of years ago, but the first written record of the name for the country dates back to 1009 AD.he Lithuanian state of the later 14th century was primarily binational, Lithuanian and Ruthenian (in territories that correspond to the modern Belarus and Ukraine). Of its 800,000 square kilometers total area, 10% comprised ethnic Lithuania, probably populated by no more than 300,000 inhabitants.