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Sencillo curso de oratoria que enseña a vencer el pánico y a aprovechar el nerviosismo y la emotividad para convencer, agradar y persuadir al auditorio.

En esta obra, escrita por Miguel de Cervantes mucho antes que el Quijote, los jóvenes Rinconete y Cortadillo se integran a la organización criminal que Monipodio dirigía a las orillas del río Guadalquivir, en Sevilla. El lector podrá conocer, consiguientemente, el modo en que se despachaban los encargos que los moradores de la capital andaluza hacían a la peligrosa organización criminal, el monto que los sicarios cobraban por ejecutar cada delito, las trampas que se hacían en los garitos y, finalmente, las vivencias de algunas pobres muchachas a las que, abiertamente, se prostituían. ...

Born in 1912, in a small town in Wyoming, Jackson Pollock embodied the American dream as the country found itself confronted with the realities of a modern era replacing the fading nineteenth century. Pollock left home in search of fame and fortune in New York City. Thanks to the Federal Art Project he quickly won acclaim, and after the Second World War became the biggest art celebrity in America. For De Kooning, Pollock was the “icebreaker”. For Max Ernst and Masson, Pollock was a fellow member of the European Surrealist movement. And for Motherwell, Pollock was a legitimate candidate...

Excerpt from Boletín de la Sociedad Española de Excursiones, 1913, Vol. 21: Arte-Arqueología-Historia About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do,...