Góngora vindicado: Soledad primera, ilustrada y defendida

A fairy tale about a tiny princess in the Land of the Giants and a giant princess in the Land of the Dwarves.

Annotation Between 1605 and 1621, Quevedo wrote a sequence of five "Dreams" or "Visions" "(Suenos y discursos), in each of which he hilariously envisions Spanish society as populated by people rightfully condemned to Hell. These astonishingly witty and irreverent satires of contemporary Spanish culture, morality, prejudice and religious fanaticism, were composed in a style as allusive, elliptical and equivocal as to successfully entertain both those who barely understood their full range and import, and others who celebrated the poet's rebellious insinuations. Censorship prohibited the...

Fernan Gonzalez lived from about AD 910 to 970. The popular image of him is of a fearsome warrior who gave his people protection from their enemies (both Muslim and Christian), and a wise and respected lord who enabled them to live in security and harmony. He was generally accepted to have played a strategic role in achieving independence for Castile and freeing it from dominance by the kingdom of Leon. The Poema de Fernan Gonzalez was composed (by an unknown author) in the mid-thirteenth century as an enduring celebration of his triumphs and account of his life and deeds. Fact and legend...

Los cuentos de Dostoievski son una lección sobre las pasiones del hombre y la sociedad que le rodea. En estos, el lector encontrará la misma grandeza de sus novelas, aunque con mayor agudeza, así como su característica vena humorística e irónica, su sarcasmo frente a la tragedia y su miedo a lo desconocido y a la muerte. Escritos entre 1845 y 1877, cuando comenzó la redacción de "Los hermanos Karamazov", los relatos aparecen de manera cronológica con el fin de observar el cambio paulatino de sus temas y formas. Así, los seguidores del escritor ruso, encontrarán aquí, entre otros,...