Las malas costumbres

Inary Monteith's life is at a crossroads. After spending the night with Alex, he breaks her heart by telling her it was a mistake. Soon after, she must return home because her younger sister is in critical condition. Once there, she has to deal with her hostile brother and an ex she has no desire to see. If that wasn't enough, she ends up loses her voice, but ends up regaining her family's heightened sixth sense that she has when she was a child. This allows her to hear a voice from her past that keeps repeating the words "take me home." Can the ghosts from the past help you find a better...

El día comienza mal para Adela, joven neoyorquina de ascendencia cubana, cuando recibe la llamada de su madre. Llevan enfadadas más de un año, porque Adela no solo se ha trasladado a Miami, sino que vive con Marcos, un joven habanero recién llegado a Estados Unidos que la ha seducido por completo y al cual, por su origen, su madre rechaza. Marcos le cuenta a Adela historias de su infancia en la isla, arropado por un grupo de amigos de sus padres, llamado el Clan, y le muestra una foto de la última comida en que, siendo él niño, estuvieron juntos veinticinco años atrás. Adela, que...

Originalmente, este relato formaba parte de esa gran y vasta obra de Honoré de Balzac que es la Comedia Humana. En La interdicción el autor se vale del caso de la endeudada Marquesa, que recurre a la justicia para declarar incompetente a su marido y tomar control de su fortuna, para diseccionar en profundidad las peores conductas humanas.

Alexei Maximovich Peshkov 28 March 1868 – 18 June 1936, primarily known as Maxim (Maksim) Gorky was a Russian and Soviet writer, a founder of the Socialist realism literary method and a political activist.Gorky's reputation grew as a unique literary voice from the bottom strata of society and as a fervent advocate of Russia's social, political, and cultural transformation. By 1899, he was openly associating with the emerging Marxist social-democratic movement, which helped make him a celebrity among both the intelligentsia and the growing numbers of "conscious" workers. At the heart of all...