Terror de terrores

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“Strasser è riuscito ancora una volta a mescolare sapientemente suspence e analisi della psicologia umana. Chiudere questo romanzo prima di averlo finito è davvero impossibile.” Kirkus Reviews

This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Lucy Snowe is a 14-year-old girl staying at the home of her godmother Mrs. Bretton in the clean and ancient town of Bretton. Also in residence are Mrs. Bretton's son, John Graham, and Polly, a peculiar little girl whose visit is cut short when her father arrives to take her away. Soon after Polly's departure Lucy leaves Mrs. Bretton's home and moves on. Some years pass, during which a family tragedy leaves Lucy without family, home, or means. Lucy travels from her native England to...

Al igual que Agustina de Aragón en Zaragoza o Manuela Malasaña en Madrid, la guerrillera Josefa Bosch, apodada “la Pardala”, luchó contra los invasores napoleónicos en tierras de Morella, participando en la batalla como un soldado más. Tras ser encarcelada y ahorcada por los franceses, su figura - casi olvidada en los registros oficiales durante mucho tiempo- perdura en la memoria del pueblo, que ha dejado su nombre a una de las torres del castillo morellano, escenario de sus gestas. Cuentan que desde allí, la Pardala sigue cantando por las noches en las lunas claras, cuando bajo la ...