Ruinas de utopía

But other emperors, such as Tiberius, Caligula, and Nero, infamously used their power to indulge vice and harm others. Ever since their publication, Suetonius' imperial biographies have appealed to readers, both because of their sensational stories and the larger questions of power they raise. They spawned many sequels in antiquity (as well as more recent works like Robert Graves's famed, I, Claudius). While a number of good English translations are in print, reading Lives of the Caesar from cover to cover can be daunting, so many details are included. Also general readers, including...

Es este un libro revolucionario, único, polémico. En él, Cristina Martín, periodista de investigación de larga trayectoria, aborda la estrecha conexión entre el Cielo –y sus múltiples manifestaciones– y la Tierra. Demuestra cómo ha habido siempre en la Tierra un vínculo especial con esos seres superiores, que eran alados, poderosos, bellos, fuertes, con autoridad, inteligencia y conocimiento, muy lejos del estereotipo que se ha difundido en la cultura popular. ¿Cómo establece esta conexión? A través de la conquista del espacio, que representa el regreso al origen. Todo se lo...

Escrita por Diego Barros Arana, uno de los más grandes eruditos de Latinoamérica, la Historia general de Chile relata toda la historia del país desde la prehistoria hasta 1830. Este tercer tomo abarca los años 1561 hasta 1610 y termina con la fundación de la Real Audiencia. Fragmento de la obra Capítulo VIII. Gobierno interino de Ruiz de Gamboa (1580-1583). Arribo a Chile de Don Alonso de Sotomayor (1583) 1. El mariscal Martín Ruiz de Gamboa toma el gobierno de Chile por disposición testamentaria de Rodrigo de Quiroga. 2. El gobernador decreta la ordenanza denominada "tasa de Gamboa", ...

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