La España contemporánea

In 1839, French writer and activist Flora Tristán traveled to London to observe firsthand the capital of the first modern industrial nation in the world. In Promenades dans Londres, she recounts the four months she spent visiting both those areas of the city the tourists avoided (and a few places she could only enter disguised as a man)—workshops and brothels, working-class neighborhoods and factories, asylums and jails—as well as the haunts of the bourgeoisie: Parliament, the horse races at Ascot, and private clubs. Her resulting diatribe against the inequalities she witnessed, and the...

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El Libro pretende hacer conocer y desmitificar la historia de un edificio existente en el centro de la ciudad de Durazno (Uruguay), conocido como “el Cuartel General Rivera” o la “Antigua Guardia Cárcel”. Hoy en día ya no cumple ninguna de esas dos funciones. Siendo declarado Patrimonio histórico Departamental, la obra saca a la luz sus orígenes, su pasado y su historia.

“Spin-off” de Varia Nummorum, esta nueva serie de volúmenes tratan de manera breve biografías, noticias, batallas, países, etc. de la Antigüedad y la Alta Edad Media del Viejo Continente, con especial referencia a los siglos II-I a.C.