Macbeth En San Vicente

Wearing a dress that is splattered with blood and clasping a doll to her chest, Sylvie de Valaines, a four-year-old girl, wanders the streets of the small village of Anet. The year is 1626 and her entire family has just been murdered, likely on the orders of Cardinal Richelieu. When a young boy of 10—Francois de Borbón-Vendôme, the prince of Martigues—finds her, he brings her to his castle. Sylvie's gratitude to her savior promptly grows into love, a love that will face innumerable obstacles. She will become a lady in waiting to Queen Anna of Austria and a good friend to Madame...

La segunda entrega de la antología con cuatro cuentos y un poema de terror inéditos. La muerte, la violencia, la avaricia y el poder son elementos íntimamente arraigados en la naturaleza humana y su influencia puede desatar horrores que descansan en los oscuros rincones olvidados del mundo. Desde las solitarias carreteras costeras hasta el interior de la tierra. Bienvenido nuevamente a la Penumbra...

Akutagawa • Andréiev • Apollinaire • Bierce • Chéjov • Chesterton • Conan Doyle • De Alarcón y Ariza • London • O. Henry • Poe • Stevenson El relato policial clásico es un monumento literario al poder de la razón lógica, capaz de explicar lo aparentemente inexplicable, demostrando que nada puede detentar ya su condición de pertenencia a lo asombroso o lo fantástico, territorios de la anterior imagen del mundo que poseía la humanidad. Desde que Edgar Allan Poe forjara su inmortal C. Auguste Dupin, revelador final del origen de los crímenes de la calle Morgue y...

In this essay about the challenges, decisions, and conflicts that surround men in contemporary Mexico, Juana In�s Dehesa applies the analytical intelligence and humor that characterize her as an author. She explores why men want to be single (at least in her experience), why they don't call you, why they disappear after the third date, how the define love, and what their emotional aspirations are that govern their lives. This highly anticipated response to Treintona, soltera y fant�stica, gives a strong but loving dose of reality.