Análisis de la historia de acontecimientos

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...

Los libros consagrados a la Grecia antigua con frecuencia dan lugar a una cierta sensación de frustración, en tanto que la acumulación de la información parece hacerse en detrimento de la espiritualidad. Sin embargo, ningún otro suelo ha estado habitado por los dioses más que la patria de los helenos. Pierre Lévêque nos invita a realizar un viaje histórico y geográfico por el imaginario griego. Después de haber expuesto los jalones indispensables de su historia, acompaña al lector en un itinerario a través de Grecia desde los orígenes: palacios de los primeros reyes (Cnosos,...

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Silent convoys that sailed under the cover of the night, risky landing operations, naval battles in the open sea, José Luis Caballero covers these facts and much more in his narrative analysis. The naval battles, recreated with great mastery and precision, shows us the cruelty and epic ways of fighting during World War II. Convoyes silenciosos que navegaban al amparo de la noche, arriesgadas operaciones de desembarco, combates navales a mar abierto, acorazados capaces de destruir el enemigo con sus cañones de largo alcance, torpedos humanos, portaviones atentos a la aparición de kamikazes. ...