Cuentos populares y folclóricos chilenos

Segunda entrega de la bilogía «La menina y el mosquetero», cuya historia sucederá dos meses después de los hechos transcurrido en La menina del Louvre. Romance y aventura en una novela trepidante. Breda está rodeada... Inglaterra ha atacado Cádiz... Francia permanece neutral... Dos meses después de los sucesos de La Menina del Louvre, Felipe IV llama a su presencia a Aurora y a Philippe para pedirles cuentas por la muerte de don Álvaro de la Quadra, más los mellizos tienen misiones diferentes: Philippe custodia a una embarazada Ana de Austria, cada vez más perdida en sus...

1956. After getting pregnant, Ivy Jenkins is sent to St Margaret's, a dark and gloomy house for single mothers she will never leave. Her baby is adopted against her will. Today, Samantha Harper is a journalist in desperate need of a break. When she comes across a letter from the past, she is surprised and deeply moved by its contents. The letter is from a young mother who begs to be rescued from St Margaret's before it is too late. Samantha will be involved in a tragic story related to a series of unexplained deaths surrounding the girl in the letter and her son. With St Margaret's about to...

Burroughs and Kerouac: Two Outsiders Lost in Mexico This edition comprises two texts that explore the voyages of William Burroughs and Jack Kerouac, who traveled to Mexico half a century ago: The Lost Bullet (1995 Malcolm Lowry Prize for Literary Essay) and The Disguise of Innocence. "I have left both texts intact," says Jorge Garca-Robles, "thinking that they were written in a specific time and space, and this makes them irreducible." This book combines, in an admirable and spontaneous manner, the portraits of two sui generis outsiders. Our backdrop consists of deserted landscapes,...

Transfigurando, en una mezcla mágica, elementos del teatro de marionetas, el entremés cervantino y la comedia dellarte, don Ramón del Valle-Inclán consigue, en 1912, la maravillosa creación de LA MARQUESA ROSALINDA. La originalidad de forma sirve aquí a un propósito trascendente. Porque esta farsa sentimental y grotesca liquida, rindiéndole homenaje, al bello sueño del modernismo superficial poblado de cisnes, rosas y princesas; pero, más allá de ello, abre los ojos del espectador a la limpia contemplación de la realidad española y de la realidad humana. Una página histórica se ...