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Winter is coming. Souls' Night draws near. Eostra the Eagle Owl Mage holds the clans in the grip of terror. Torak must leave the Forest and seek her lair in the Mountain of Ghosts, while Renn faces an agonizing decision. Wolf, their faithful pack-brother, must overcome wrenching grief.

Gabriel García Márquez is considered one of the most significant authors in the Spanish language. Rising to prominence with One Hundred Years of Solitude, his fiction is widely read and studied throughout the world. This invaluable Guide gives a wide-ranging but in-depth survey of the global debate over García Márquez's fiction. It explores the major critical responses to his key works, devoting two whole chapters to One Hundred Years of Solitude. It also examines García Márquez's lesser-known short fiction, his place in the Boom, magical realism and his influence on other writers. Jay...

A study of the relationship betwen court festivity and theatre in 16c Spain. Dr Ferrer Valls studies the relationship between court festivity and theatre in the sixteenth century, placing special emphasis on staging. She argues that throughout the reign of Philip II court spectacle perpetuates the complicated staging of traditional performances, but with greater emphasis on their dramatic aspects and on the use of music and song. In the first two decades of the seventeenth century, and above all in specific plays by Lope de Vega, court spectacles come to reflect also the influence of Italian...

El "Viaje allende los tres mares" de Afanasi Nikitin es el relato de un comerciante de Tver, que en 1466 emprendió un viaje comercial al Oriente que representaba la pujanza de la Rus de Iván III, unificador de los principados rusos. Tras dramáticas vicisitudes iniciales, Nikitin se vio impelido a proseguir, durante seis años, una larga peregrinación, en absoluta soledad, que le llevaría a Persia, al Golfo Pérsico y a la India hasta su regreso a Rus en 1472, y murió en Smolensk sin llegar a su Tver natal. El relato de Nikitin es, por muchos aspectos, un signo de las profundas...