Cartas de amor de hombres ilustres

Designed for students, this one-volume introductory anthology of Latin American literature includes a thoughtful selection of the most representative authors and their works in a well-organized and easy-to-read format. A variety of themes and styles appear, with chapters from novels, essays, poetry, plays, letters, and diaries.

El problema del modernismo es la traducción del original en alemán Das Problem des Modernismus, lección magistral en ocho sesiones dictada por Rafael Gutiérrez Girardot en la Universidad de Bonn en 1978. Este libro tiene un carácter divulgativo que lo hace asequible a un público amplio interesado en conocer la literatura hispanoamericana entre finales del siglo XIX y comienzos del siglo XX. Recorre hechos, autores y problemas fundamentales en torno al modernismo y deja ver el carácter polémico e incisivo de Gutiérrez Girardot en su apuesta por dilucidar las sendas de la...

"In August 1592, a sheriff and his two assistants arrive at the monastery of Úbeda, with the secret task of transferring the body of Fray Juan de la Cruz, the great Carmelite poet and mystic, who died the year before, to his final abode in Segovia. When they find him 'incorrupt and as fresh as when he died,' there is an ecstatic fervor for the friar's body...all kinds of adventures and misfortunes happen, with characters that seem to be drawn from mythological deeds. The story told by Luis Felipe Fabre masterfully intertwines with the friar's verses, as if they had prophesied the delirium...

Biblioteca Clásica de la Real Academia Española. Joyas universales de nuestras letras Sobre el fondo de la España imperial, las risas y las lágrimas de Lázaro de Tormes crean la primera novela realista moderna. Edición de Francisco Rico.