La arpía de Roma

First published in 1927, this legendary French novel intensely recounts a story of both love and heartbreak between the heroine and her beloved. A famous poet whose presence in her life she had intuited since childhood, and with God, who had long seemed to her the substitute--or the antecedent--for this future romantic love.

A controversial novel based on the life of India's most celebrated painter, Raja Ravi Varma He was accused of making the gods look like humans and insulting them by portraying them in the nude. He countered that he saw divinity in both gods and humans, and that nudity was the purest form he knew. This is the story of a little boy who grew up making charcoal sketches on freshly whitewashed temple walls and went on to be titled in the court of Thiruvananthapuram as 'Raja' for his artistic prowess. His painting of a Nair woman who worked in his wife's palace brought him wrath and recognition...

AMOR SIN PIES NI CABEZA Un relato sobre una descuartizadora Séptimo y último relato de los siete que componen Pecado, el nuevo libro de Laura Restrepo, que se comercializa en digital de forma seriada y con antelación a su publicación en papel, diariamente a partir del 11 de marzo. «Emma. Cada trozo por separado. ¿Qué puede llevar a alguien a reducir a otro alguien a pedazos?» La respuesta a esta pregunta es la historia de Emma, Yeni, Arnely# la protagonista de «Amor sin pies ni cabeza», el relato sobre una descuartizadora perteneciente al libro Pecado, donde El jardín de las...

Cuando el temible Barón Dorchester secuestra a la Pequeña Bo Peep de un baile de disfraces y la lleva a un barco con destino a Francia, el capitán del Molly, Blake Russell, debe adoptar el disfraz de un pirata para rescatar su botín en esta deliciosa historia de una persecución por el Canal de la Mancha.