Cultura liberal, México y España 1860-1930

"Con las armas del talento, la ironía, la síntesis, y el don de la expresión contundente, la frase aguda y la comparación chispeante, Jorge Elías se mueve por todo el continente y avanza y retrocede en el tiempo, por lo cual su mirada se extiende a la corrupción de los noventa en el Perú, al encubrimiento de la prensa estadounidense durante la guerra con Irak, o a la complicidad que en 1980 mostró en la Comisión de Derechos Humanos de la ONU el gobierno de Fidel Castro, el pretendido sucesor de Martí en Cuba, con la dictadura militar argentina." Del prólogo de José Ignacio García ...

La historia de la rebelion de Sertorio contra la Roma de Sila, al frente de un heterogeneo conglomerado de tribus hispanicas, primitivas, rebeldes y casi siempre enfrentadas entre si, capaces de los actos mas extremos de traicion y de heroismo. La historia de una epoca convulsa de Roma, jalonada de crueles luchas internas, de graves amenazas externas de invasion y de freno a su creciente poder y expansion. Las apasionantes vivencias de personajes legendarios que marcaron una era en la historia de la humanidad: Mario, Sila, Mitridates, Pompeyo, un joven Cesar y del propio Sertorio, entre...

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