LA METAMORFOSIS DE UN INQUISIDOR: EL HUMANISTA DIEGO LÓPEZ DE CORTEGANA (1455 - 1524)

Hardcover edition comprising the books "Crónicas de Pichilemu" ("Chronicles of Pichilemu") and "Camino al progreso" ("On the road to progress").

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Seventeen Egyptologists and archaeologists probe the most compelling mysteries of ancient Egypt in this illustrated collection of 70 brief essays. Answers to age-old questions about Egyptian burial rituals, architecture, and royalty are provided, and recent discoveries are discussed—evidence that Tutankhamen was murdered, boats buried intact deep in the desert beside the tombs of the earliest kings, unexplained shafts inside the Great Pyramids aligned with the stars, and a massive mausoleum built for the many sons of Ramses II. The essays are supplemented with evocative photographs,...

Los últimos vestigios del Antiguo Régimen, que inútilmente pretenderán defender las antiguas clases dirigentes, quedarán barridos del escenario europeo por el empuje de las nuevas fuerzas surgidas de la revolución industrial. Aún predominan los factores de la economía tradicional: la producción agrícola es superior a la industrial; los transportes continúan siendo lentos y caros, a pesar de la creciente extensión de los ferrocarriles; las oligarquías financieras no prodigan los créditos bancarios. Pero surge, pujante, apoyada en el soporte ideológico que le ofrece el...