La Caída

This book collects for the first time a compendium of poems written in English by brigadists, sanitary personnel and journalists that participated or were involved in the Spanish Civil War, as well as by intellectuals, writers and journalists that supported the republican cause from the outside. The anthology starts from a previous historical framework in which this poetic legacy has been contextualized, to know where, when, how and why these poems were written, and who wrote them or who were their protagonists. All these analyses have served to understand the causes of why this poetic legacy ...

La historia de los treinta primeros años del reinado de Juan II (1406-1435) no llegó a publicarse sino bajo la forma de una edición muy manipulada por el doctor Galíndez de Carvajal, a principios del siglo XVI. Fueron dos los cronistas que redactaron la parte correspondiente a esos años. El primero la dejó en el año 1420. Es la que se publica aquí. El cronista se centra en la actividad del Infante Fernando, corregente del reino de Castilla y, después de la sentencia de Calpe, lo acompaña en el reino de Aragón hasta su muerte prematura. Su testimonio es la de un testigo presencial...

This book is written in Spanish. This book is a study of the intellectual and cultural atmosphere surrounding the Spanish author don Francisco de Quevedo (1580-1645) during his stay at the Courts of Palermo and Naples (1613-1619) in the service of the Viceroy Duke of Osuna. Attention is paid particularly to his early knowledge of the works of the poet Marino, his role as protector of the Arts, and as intercessor on behalf of the philosopher Campanella. The second part of the book offers a detailed analysis of the author's writings during his Italian and post-Italian years as a result of his...

Inspirada en el futuro año 2086 donde la hermosa señorita Hadeline, ha vivido en la isla fantasma conocida como Keltoi, alejada del mundo tecnológico y bajo las antiguas costumbres de la era victoriana, rococó, comportándose y vistiéndose como toda una damisela recatada. Pronto su vida dará un cambio radical al enfrentarse a un nuevo mundo, en donde la tecnología le hará pasar los peores momentos de su vida, descubriendo un sentimiento más fuerte que se apoderará de su ser. Para suerte o desdicha, conocerá al joven Jeremy, un apuesto caballero con personalidad endemoniada, quién...