Poesía de la Guerra Civil española 1936-1939

Jean Hollander, an accomplished poet, and Robert Hollander, a renowned scholar and master teacher, whose joint translation of the Inferno was acclaimed as a new standard in English, bring their respective gifts to Purgatorio in an arresting and clear verse translation. Featuring the original Italian text opposite the translation, their edition offers an extensive and accessible introduction as well as generous historical and interpretive commentaries that draw on centuries of scholarship and Robert Hollander’s own decades of teaching and reasearch. In the second book of Dante’s epic poem...

These poems are about Love, Life and Living. The world is seen as a beautiful, complex and diverse place. These poems provide a picturesque view of the world. Love is beautiful when the going is good and terrible when it goes bad, leading to heartaches, nervous breakdown and sometimes even death. It can make or mare a man and has been the reason for the downfall of some notable successful men. Life is mysterious. Full of ups and down and has different stages which I prefer to call part 1, part 2 and for some people, part 3. The only constant thing in life is change and as each day comes with...

Excerpt from Las Obras de Juan Boscan: Repartidas en Tres Libros Garcilaso nos da a conocer que Boscan tenia. Fama de ser maestro ((de la dificil arte cortesana y sin duda su encargo solo se relacionaba con esta parte dela educacion del joven Duque. Sigue desde esta fecha de I 520 un intervalo de 8618 anos en que no aparece el nombre de nuestro autor, y podemos muy bien considerarle ocupado en la educacion cortesana de Don Fernando, y en la composicion de sus poesias castellanas. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at...

Las voces que hablan en este libro se turnan entre los vivos y los muertos, y configuran una biografía íntima, filial, amorosa, punteada por el dolor y la pérdida; pero también esbozan la biografía pública de un país y los ríos de sangre que lo atraviesan. En un contexto que es siempre fluvial –ríos, mares en movimiento, llanto, cielos líquidos–, historia pública e historia privada coinciden en una persona llamada Raúl Zurita, chileno, que nos trae el pregón de esas aguas que lo han formado.