Resumen/Reseñas: (Amazon.com) Don Quixote by Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra. Cervantes tale of the deranged gentleman who turns knight-errant, tilts at windmills and battles with sheep in the service of the lady of his dreams, Dulcinea del Toboso, has... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) The epic tale of an eccentric country gentleman and his companion who set out as a knight and squire of old to right wrongs and punish evil in sixteenth-century Spain.
Resumen/Reseñas: (Amazon.com) An abridgement of the classic tale of chivalry, The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quioxte de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra.
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) Presents the classic early-seventeenth-century Spanish novel of chivalry and abiding optimism, depicting the exploits of a knight who attempts to bring justice and truth to the world.Introduction by Ilan Stavans ; illustrations... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) Widely regarded as the world's first modern novel, and one of the funniest and most tragic books ever written, Don Quixote chronicles the famous picaresque adventures of the noble knight-errant Don Quixote of La Mancha and his... mostrar más
Más información: Responsibility: Miguel de Cervantes ; a new translation by Edith Grossman ; introduction by Harold Bloom.
Resumen/Reseñas: (Amazon.com) Don Quixote has become so entranced reading tales of chivalry that he decides to turn knight errant himself. In the company of his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, these exploits blossom in all sorts of wonderful ways. While... mostrar más
Editorial: Black Cat, an imprint of Grove Atlantic
Ciudad: New York, NY
Año de publicación: 2018
Colección: Serie universitaria
Nº de edición: 1ª
Nº de páginas: 442 págs.
ISBN: 9780802128157
Resumen/Reseñas: (From publisher description) From a writer whose work has been praised by Junot Díaz as "Latin American fiction at its pulpy phantasmagorical finest," Don't Send Flowers is a riveting novel centered on Carlos Treviño, a retired police... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) A riveting novel centred on Carlos Trevino, a retired police detective in northern Mexico who has to go up against the corruption and widespread violence that caused him to leave the force, when he's hired by a wealthy... mostrar más
Editorial: Vintage Books, A Division of Penguin Random House LLC
Ciudad: New York, NY
Año de publicación: 2021
Nº de páginas: 287 págs.
ISBN: 9781101972625
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) Pinerolo, Italy. April 1945. At a fascist conference, a writer disappears and is found dead at the bottom of a cliff. Thirty years later, a young man-a political activist or maybe a terrorist-interviews the survivors to try to... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) Pinerolo, Italy; April 1945. At a conference in support of Fascism, a writer disappears and is found dead at the bottom of a cliff. Thirty years later, a young man--a political activist or a terrorist, depending on your... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) Dona Barbara tells the tale of an epic struggle between two cousins for a cast estate and ranch in the Venezuelan llano, or prairie ... Published in 1929 and all but forgotten by Anglophone readers, Dona Barbara is one of the... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) The marquis of Villafria, having squandered his fortune on a dissolute life in Madrid, has had to retire to rural Andalusia, to the town of Villafria, with his young daughter Dona Luz. There he comes under the sway of Don Acisclo... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (Amazon.com) Dona Perfecta is a novel written by Benito Perez Galdos, a well-known Spanish writer. The book is set in the fictional town of Orbajosa, which is located in the Castilian region of Spain. The story revolves around the... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (Amazon.com) Doña Luz must abandon her aristocratic life in nineteenth-century Madrid and begin anew in rural Andalusia. What she cannot leave behind is her history: an illegitimate birth that defines who she is and what her future holds.... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) Double Room is intellectually thrilling and compulsively readable while straddling both fiction and nonfiction. The book is made up of four parts, each of which is in turn divided into two sections. While these four "double rooms... mostrar más