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PublisherDover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100486445054
ISBN-139780486445052
eBay Product ID (ePID)46872951
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Book TitleCuentos Espanoles De Fines Del Siglo Xix
Number of Pages217 Pages
LanguageEng,Spa
Publication Year2006
TopicAnthologies (Multiple Authors), General
GenreForeign Language Study, Fiction
AuthorStanley Appelbaum
Book SeriesDover Dual Language Spanish Ser.
FormatPerfect
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight8.6 Oz
Item Length8.4 in
Item Width7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2005-051879
SynopsisThese 11 tales are by 4 outstanding authors who brought new life to Spanish literature. Published between 1870 and 1900, they include "El Hechicero," an allegorical retelling of an Andalusian legend by Juan Valera, Pedro Antonio de Alarcon's tale of bandits, "La buenaventura," 3 stories by Leopoldo Alas ("Clarin"), and 5 by Emilia Pardo Bazan., These 11 tales are by 4 outstanding authors who brought new life to Spanish literature. Published between 1870 and 1900, they include "El Hechicero," an allegorical retelling of an Andalusian legend by Juan Valera, Pedro Antonio de Alarc\u00f3n's tale of bandits, "La buenaventura," 3 stories by Leopoldo Alas ("Clar\u00edn"), and 5 by Emilia Pardo Baz\u00e1n., These eleven tales are by four outstanding nineteenth-century authors whose work brought new life to Spanish literature. Published between 1870 and 1900, they include ""El Hechicero"" (The Sorcerer), by Juan Valera, a highly polished allegorical retelling of an Andalusian legend. Pedro Antonio de Alarcón's tale of bandits, ""La buenaventura,"" appears with his ""La Comendadora,"" inspired by an incident in a Granada convent. Three tales by Leopoldo Alas (""Clarín"")--""Adios, Cordera,"" ""Cambio de luz,"" and ""Benedictino""--exemplify the author's remarkably protean style. Emilia Pardo Bazán's stories (""Afra,"" ""La Santa de Karnar,"" ""La cana,"" ""Dios castiga,"" and ""La Mayorazga de Bouzas"") take place in her native Galicia. All exhibit the violence that fascinated Pardo Bazán, along with the independent, courageous female characters who populate her work.This dual-language edition features an informative introduction and ample footnotes, making it not only a pleasure to read but also a valuable learning and teaching aid for students and teachers of Spanish literature., These eleven tales are by four outstanding nineteenth-century authors whose work brought new life to Spanish literature. Published between 1870 and 1900, they include "El Hechicero" (The Sorcerer), by Juan Valera, a highly polished allegorical retelling of an Andalusian legend. Pedro Antonio de Alarcon's tale of bandits, "La buenaventura," appears with his "La Comendadora," inspired by an incident in a Granada convent. Three tales by Leopoldo Alas ("Clarin")--"Adios, Cordera," "Cambio de luz," and "Benedictino"--exemplify the author's remarkably protean style. Emilia Pardo Bazan's stories ("Afra," "La Santa de Karnar," "La cana," "Dios castiga," and "La Mayorazga de Bouzas") take place in her native Galicia. All exhibit the violence that fascinated Pardo Bazan, along with the independent, courageous female characters who populate her work. This dual-language edition features an informative introduction and ample footnotes, making it not only a pleasure to read but also a valuable learning and teaching aid for students and teachers of Spanish literature.
LC Classification NumberPQ6267.E8S636 2006
