14 unique library of the most famous people on the planet Earth. I would live there!

«Books - a class hardcover, without any danger of overdose. I - happy sacrifice books », i> - once eloquently expressed by Karl Lagerfeld. Indeed, the true connoisseurs of literature knows that the dependence on the books at times may even compete with substance dependence. Bibliophile probably spend all the money on the book than, say, a piece of bread, because it is like no other knows that not by bread alone doth man live.

Information and entertainment portal Ofigenno.cc had an incredibly interesting investigation. We were able to penetrate the inner sanctum of the most famous and successful people on the planet. This delightful 14 libraries world-famous personalities. I would live there!

Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie was the happy owner of a fabulous villa in Devon, England, which was undeveloped in the Gregorian style. There's the queen of detective and his family spent summer holidays. The main decoration of the house has become a big cozy library. A large collection of books is really impressive! Today this place is turned into a memorial museum, which can visit anyone. The attention of visitors attracted extensive mural painted by soldiers during the Second World War.



Aaron Spelling
It is rather an office than a library. But it has several large bookshelves. Well-known film producer Aaron Spelling bought this house for no less than $ 150 000 000. Do not believe me, but this is a huge mansion of 123 rooms.



Mark Twain
Our favorite writer Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) was a real bookworm. Its elegant Victorian-style library is proof of that! Wooden decor with fireplace gives the room a special atmosphere. As expected, the shelves in the library is completely lined with books. The room even has access to the winter garden. With this book depository related a very interesting story: the daughter of Samuel Clemens' every night asked him to tell her story. The story should have contained references to all the objects of interior. History always starts from right to left on the image of a cat with a pleated collar up portrait of a girl named Emmeline. But every evening, the story itself was significantly different from the previous one.



Ron Hubbard
This image of the library of the American science fiction writer and founder of the Church of Scientology L. Ron Hubbard. Resident wisdom Hubbard is located in Riverside County, California, in the territory of the Church of Scientology. It is interesting to note that this is the writer has managed to break the bag - $ 9400 000. Unfortunately, in our arsenal no photos at home or the library of L. Ron Hubbard, as access to it are only members of the church.



Johannes Brahms
Operating room of the German composer Johannes Brahms is a striking example of minimalism and simplicity. This is seen in the form of a bookcase and in the number of objects around. On the shelves of the library adorn the mountain music books and books on music.



Woody Allen
In Manhattan mansion famous actor and director Woody Allen simply and tastefully placed home library. It just wanted to take a favorite book, sit in a chair by the fireplace, and wrap yourself in a blanket. Incidentally, in the territory of the house shot the Oscar-winning film Allen's "Annie Hall." In general, the ideal place for a bibliophile!



Karl Lagerfeld
Trendy Baron boasts one of the most impressive home libraries that you've ever seen. All of his apartment in Paris, from floor to ceiling lined with books. Karl Lagerfeld's collection consists of more than 60 000 volumes, which makes it a personal library of one of the biggest in the world. Most of the books devoted to fashion.



Oprah Winfrey
This is probably just one of many home libraries of one of the richest and most successful women of the world - known TV presenter Oprah Winfrey. The library, which is located in her California home, consists of books on various subjects, from scientific papers on the history of ancient Greece to the modern collections of fashion and art in general.



Diane Keaton
The winner of the "Oscar" and actress from the trilogy "The Godfather" set up at his home in Beverly Hills, a cozy corner with a huge collection of books. In 2007, she renovated house in the Spanish colonial style. During the reconstruction special attention was given to the library, which is crowded with the unique-to-ceiling with books.



Rod Stewart
If you prefer the library, decorated in a classic style, where the shelves are books bound in leather, and the walls - painting of the Victorian era, I want to warn the library Rod Stewart is not included in the list. The fashionable star's house in Beverly Hills is a large collection of books of the different subjects from military history to favorite poetry of John Keats and Alfred Tennyson.



Jay Walker
Jay Walker - known Internet entrepreneur. It is also called "Thomas Edison of a new time." Walker boasts not just a library, and a book by a huge archive, area 3600 sqm in the town of Ridgefield, Conn. "Library of the history of human imagination" - so modestly calls his beloved its owner. The library includes more than 50 000 volumes, including the museum's artifacts. The idea associated with multi-level labyrinth and a library, was borrowed from the Dutch graphic artist Maurits Cornelis Escher, who investigated the symmetry and infinity through paradoxical forms.



Keith Richards
Sometimes it seems that tear a rock star is simply not designed for comfort. Tell me, do you imagine turretless Keith Richards, reading a volume of Charles Dickens? Can you rejoice: this is the real picture. Renowned guitarist of the legendary Rolling Stones loves The time to time to arrange a cultural holiday and spend the evening in his cozy home library. Recently, Richards admitted that as a child dreamed of becoming a librarian. Well, his dream was partially realized.



Ralph Lauren
This library is located in the apartment Ralph Lauren - the world-famous designer who worships fashion and cars. It turns out, he has not exactly breathe the treasures of literary classics. Library Lorena is located in the heart of Manhattan, it overlooks Central Park. The room is dominated by the white color of the library. Book shelves built into the walls, and therefore do not attract much attention. But the books placed on the shelves, can not help but admire.



Sting
This library is in the house of the popular musician Sting in England. The library is furnished in a classical style. Bookcases of the red-black tree, decorative panels on the ceiling, curved staircase and classical busts talking about a sophisticated English style of its owner.



What you need bibliophile full of happiness? For example, a couple of small volumes of Leo Tolstoy. Perhaps an excessive interest in books influenced the fate of these persons. Not for nothing do they say that those who read, will always be controlled by those who watch television. Show these literary shrine to all lovers of books.

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