Horizontes de la hipótesis tensiva

Rapunzel, a young lady imprisoned by a wicked witch on top of a tower, decides to escape to find her prince charming.

Absalom, Absalom! has long been seen as one of William Faulkner's supreme creations, as well as one of the leading American novels of the twentieth century. In this collection Fred Hobson has brought together eight of the most stimulating essays on Absalom, essays written over a thirty-year span which approach the novel both formally and historically. Here are critical responses by Cleanth Brooks, John Irwin, Thadious Davis, and Eric Sundquist, as well as four essays published in the last decade. The casebook concludes with Faulkner's own remarks on the novel, delivered in a discussion with...

Bernal Díaz nació en 1495 o 1496, en Medina del Campo. Muy joven, en 1514, se embarcó con Pedrarias Dávila, que iba como gobernador de Tierra Firme (Panamá). En 1517, se enrola en la primera expedición al continente, comandada por Francisco Hernández de Córdoba; participó también en la siguiente, la de Juan de Grijalva (1518) y, por supuesto, en la de Cortés (1519). El resto de su biografía en gran medida coincide con su historia, porque la parte central del libro empieza con esta tercera expedición e incluye la marcha hacia México-Tenochtitlan, la conquista, la huida durante...

A ten-year-old with a history of running away is kidnapped by a lonely confused man to become his own little girl.