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The titles included in this exceptional series gather the masterworks of some of world literature’s most celebrated names. Painstaking translations from the original English, German, Greek, and Russian preserve the essence of these classics for a Spanish-speaking audience, and the books themselves are elegantly and impeccably bound, as befits the contents. Whether drama, fiction, or philosophy, these magnum opera provide windows into social and historical contexts considerably different to the present day. Two of Aristotle’s most fundamental works, the Nicomachean Ethics and Metaphysics,...

In this book we're invited to choose words randomly, to count syllables, to let the stress in the words make its music, to give in to the meaning of words, to become readers of poetry, to spread the verses in Spanish that are ours and everybody's. Many wrongly believe that verses are written in a state of agitation, enthusiasm, or near-dementia, but, to the benefit of those trying to write their first poem, Hiriart proves that this is hardly ever the case. Great examples of poetry from classic and contemporary authors, and anecdotes and dialogues of great wit and precision, make this volume a ...

Estudio procedente de la tesis de licenciatura de Rafael Fuentes sobre la obra d el menorquín Màrius Verdaguer, representante de la novela vanguardista de entreg uerras, con capítulos dedicados a El marido, la mujer y la sombra, La mujer de l os cuatro fantasmas y Un intelectual y su corona.

El autor, una de las figuras más destacadas de la crítica literaria y cinematográfica cubana, reúne en este libro sus mejores ensayos. Dada su preocupación por los problemas que relacionan la historia moderna de Cuba con sus intelectuales, Fornet despliega de manera excepcional las líneas del desarrollo de la cultura cubana a partir de la guerra hispano-cubano-americana de 1898 y de la independencia mediatizada.