La ciudad de los ojos grises

La magistral novela póstuma del Premio Nobel italiano La reina Cristina de Suecia, una de las figuras más fascinantes y provocadoras de la historia europea, protagoniza la magistral novela póstuma del Premio Nobel italiano. Culta y rebelde, impredecible y valerosa, Cristina de Suecia fue una reina irrepetible. Nacida en una Europa asolada por la guerra de los Treinta Años, se vio enfrentada a trascendentales cuestiones religiosas, de poder y de género, demostrando ser una de las figuras clave de su tiempo. Educada por su padre para soportar el peso y las responsabilidades de la corona,...

En esta historia se dan a conocer los amargos momentos que atraviesan algunas personas cuando son víctimas de alguna maldición, ya sea por diferentes razones. Con ello se explican los nombres de vejetaciones desconocidas, también se conocen fórmulas para lidiar con entidades malignas.

Payne, twin sister of Vishous, is cut from the same dark, warrior cloth as her brother: A fighter by nature, and a maverick when it comes to the traditional role of Chosen females, there is no place for her on the Far Side... and no role for her on the front lines of the war, either. When she suffers a paralyzing injury, human surgeon Dr. Manuel Manello is called in to treat her as only he can- and he soon gets sucked into her dangerous, secret world. Although he never before believed in things that go bump in the night- like vampires- he finds himself more than willing to be seduced by the...

The aims of this book - which is published in Spanish - are to provide a control edition for the canonical version of Calderon's masterpiece La Vida es Sueno (Life's a Dream), and to trace the whole textual history of the play from its inception to the middle of the 19th century. The introduction offers an analysis of the transmission of the text in the 17th- and 18th centuries and offers a descriptive catalogue of all extant editions of the play up to the 1830s. As such, this work combines textual criticism and the provision of a critical edition with bibliographical support.