Con la boca abierta y otros cuentos

A passionate and solitary inventor of agricultural machinery fights for love and recognition from his community. Through this partially autobiographical tale, author Sherwood Anderson aims his critique on the rise of technology and industries at the turn of the century. At the same time, he recreates a story where nature has no judgments and beauty is troubling. Pobre blanco was praised by writers such as H. L. Mencken and Hart Crane when it was originally published. It remains a curiously contemporary novel and a marvelous testimony to Anderson.

Mi vestido verde esmeralda by Alister Ramirez Marquez recounts the life story of Clara, born poor in isolated, rural Colombia in 1900, who makes her way, after a mythic journey through forests, mountains and swamps to the western region of the Quindio, to the city of Armenia, now the heart of coffee and banana production. This remarkable novel, first published in 2003, is the tale of Clara's adventurous journey and subsequent rise to prosperity as the owner of a farm and restaurant and mother of six, ending with years of political strife and the dissolution of her family. The novel provides...

Ana Navarro y Josefina Ribalta han realizado con éxito la edición didáctica de este Don Álvaro o la fuerza del sino. Su introducción adelanta los conocimientos necesarios sobre el teatro romántico. Su análisis final se centra en las cuestiones más relevantes del Don Álvaro. Y entre sus notas explicativas merecen destacarse aquellas que ponen en relación este drama con los más importantes del Romanticismo español y con aquellos otros aspectos heredados del teatro del Siglo de Oro.

Una cautivadora historia de lealtad incondicional y devoción increíble. La razón de estar contigo. El regreso a casa es una maravillosa novela sobre los lazos que nos unen a nuestras mascotas.