Canción de cuna para dos corazones

A collection of short stores that contain traces of Cuban culture as well customs from the state of Tennessee, where the author, a medical doctor, practiced for many years.

Ganadora del Prix Femina-Vie Hereuse en 1933, y mítico long-seller, La hija de Robert Poste está considerada la novela cómica más perfecta de la literatura inglesa del XX. Brutalmente divertida, dotada de un ingenio irreverente, narra la historia de Flora Poste, una joven que, tras haber recibido una educación «cara, deportiva y larga», se queda huérfana y acaba siendo acogida por sus parientes, los rústicos y asilvestrados Starkadder, en la bucólica granja de Cold Comfort Farm, en plena Inglaterra profunda. Una vez allí, Flora tendrá ocasión de intimar con toda una galería de...

Maia, an English orphan, is sent to live with distant relatives in the Amazon at the beginning of the 20th century. She is excited at the prospect of exploring the new environment, but her family avoids any contact with nature, or Brazilian culture. Maia must get to know this new world on her own by escaping her relatives watchful eyes and making new friends, all the while avoiding the trouble that seems to follow her... Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

Claudius Galenus and his life. It'll be a very long night; the future of the Empire is at stake; while waiting for a resolution, Claudius Galenus makes a balance of his own life. In spite of certain troubles, he considers himself to be privileged: he has known the love of three women, and his profession has allowed him to travel throughout the world and meet all kinds of people.