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Synopsis: First published in 1924, Veinte poemas de amor y una cancion desesperada remains among Pablo Neruda's most popular work. Daringly metaphorical and sensuous, this collection juxtaposes youthful passion with the desolation of grief. Drawn from the poet's most intimate and personal associations, the poems combine eroticism and the natural world with the influence of expressionism and the genius of a master poet.
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Works volume 13
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A history of the fifteenth-century Spanish war against the Moors in Granada, based on the manuscript of Fray Antonio Agapida, whose name is not found in any of the catalogues of Spanish authors.
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La huerta de Juan Fernández de Tirso de Molina es una comedia escrita entre marzo y mayo de 1626. Se public en 1634 en Tortosa, en la tercera parte de las obras del autor, compiladas por su sobrino Francisco Lucas de Ávila.
La huerta de Juan Fernández pertenece a las comedias de capa y espada cuyos personajes son caballeros que se baten en duelo y seducen a las damas. De esto se desprende que el galanteo será central en esta comedia, también...
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"Set in Lombardy during the Spanish occupation of the late 1620s, The Betrothed tells the story of two young lovers, Renzo and Lucia, prevented from marrying by the petty tyrant Don Rodrigo, who desires Lucia for himself. Forced to flee, they are then cruelly separated, and must face many dangers including plague, famine and imprisonment, and confront a variety of strange characters the mysterious Nun of Monza, the fiery Father Cristoforo and the...
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Indispensable learning aid includes definitions of common Spanish words arranged by such categories as foods, numbers, days of the week, months, colors, seasons and family. At the book's heart is a dictionary, from a to zapato, where each word is used in a Spanish sentence (with English translation) demonstrating its proper use.
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This is a story about the lust for gold and treasure," Fine writes. In the 1600s and 1700s, Spain dominated the oceans with its fleet of galleons. Coming to the New World, these ships filled their holds with gold and silver and treasures beyond imagining. The seaway between Spain and the New World was dubbed The Golden Highway. On their journeys back across the seas, many were wrecked on reefs or destroyed by hurricanes. The watery depths now hold...
11) Noches lúgubres
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Noches lúgubres es la gran obra del escritor y militar José Cadalso. Sin embargo, fue un libro que nunca llegó a publicar en vida. Fue siete años tras su muerte, en 1782, cuando por vio la luz siendo editado en cuatro partes por el periódico el Correo de Madrid.
Por su tono infractor y subversivo, Noches lúgubres compareció más de una vez ante el tribunal de la Inquisición y se hicieron de ella varias versiones adecuadas a los ideales de...
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Doing business in Spanish requires a dictionary that is up-to-date with the 21st century. Because terminology differs from Spain to Latin America, from Argentina to Mexico, businesspeople need a dictionary that provides terms used throughout the Spanish-speaking world.
“The Spanish Business Dictionary” fulfills such a need. In addition to hundreds of new computer and internet terms, this dictionary includes all areas of business terminology used...
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An adaptation of the Peruvian folktale in which Fox and Mole try to climb to the moon on a rope woven of grass.
Una adaptación del cuento folklórico peruano en que un zorro y un topo intentan a subir a la luna por un lazo de hierba.
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This cookbook is a stunning, mouthwatering homage to the unique, beloved, and healthy cuisine of Catalonia. Once an undiscovered gem among Europe's culinary traditions, the cuisine of Catalonia, a province of northeast Spain, has become an inspiration to some of the world's top chefs. Catalan Cuisine is the definitive guide to authentic Catalan cooking-the book that introduced this remarkable cuisine to America, and a volume that is found today in...
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"In My First Look at Spanish, beginning readers follow the narrative of Alma through a typical day. Labels on real-life photos introduce common Spanish words. Each label lists the English word, as well as the Spanish word and its pronunciation. An introduction gives more insight into the language, and a guide at the beginning of the book teaches readers and caregivers how to navigate the book's features. Translations of colors, numbers, and common...
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Translation in Spanish-English and English-Spanish ; and this volume has 300,000 words and phrases; 500,000 translations.
A bilingual dictionary containing more than 300,000 words covers basic vocabulary as well as slang, American English, and Latin American Spanish.
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Compact and comprehensive, this convenient reference contains more than 1,300 numbered entries for every occasion. Completely updated contents include vocabulary and phrases for modern technology, transportation, and communications, plus essential information for travelers and points of interest about language and culture. Contains a pronunciation guide, native food and drink list, and a 2,500-word English-Spanish dictionary.
20) Mamífero manía
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An introduction to mammals covers the different types, nontraditional animals, and their life spans and habitats.