General de división José María Córdova

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?El libro, además de seguir las andanzas del hijo de Napoleón III y la española Eugenia de Montijo, detalla el esplendor de la Francia imperial, la Inglaterra victoriana, la epopeya del pueblo zulú y culmina con el mayor desastre sufrido por tropas británicas ante fuerzas indígenas: la batalla de Isandlwana.? (Diario El Mundo) ?Pasamos de un escenario a otro como quien lee un trepidante best seller. No da tregua al lector metiéndonos con un lenguaje cercano a cada acto de la vida de nuestro protagonista. Es una historia a la vez mítica y trágica que nos enseña no solo una parte de...

Zoé Oldenbourg (1916-2002) llegó a Francia huyendo de la revolución bolchevique y es autora de una amplia obra narrativa y ensayística con la Edad Media, las cruzadas y el catarismo como protagonistas privilegiados. Tras terminar durante la segunda guerra mundial Barro y cenizas (1944), saltó a la fama internacional al conseguir el Premio Fémina con la novela La piedra amgular (1953), a la que siguieron Los Quemados (1960) y Las ciudades carnales (1961). Es autora también de dos obras dramáticas situadas en la Edad Media, L ́évêque et la vieille dame ou la belle-mère de Peytaví...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...