La verosimilitud en el Siglo de Oro

Making a pact with the devil is not as easy as it looks. On one hand, you get fame and fortune for over 800 years, but, on the other hand, you have to become a vengeful being willing to condemn yourself to a lifetime of servitude. Prosper will try to avoid this by returning the devil Alastor to his world before he destroys her family. In order to accomplish this, she will have to avoid numerous traps, tricks, and Alastor's wicked sense of humor with only the help of her Uncle Barnabas, a witch's apprentice, and a cat with bat wings.

Ensayo sobre las vidas y obras de los escritores Julio Cortázar y Carlos Fuentes. De Luisa Valenzuela, autora de El placer rebelde. Dos grandes de la escritura: sus puntos de contacto, sus sincronías, su trayectoria vital. Este ensayo busca profundizar en los puntos de contacto, las analogías, los paralelismos, los hallazgos simultáneos y las sincronicidades de la vida y la obra de dos grandes de la literatura contemporánea: Julio Cortázar y Carlos Fuentes. El análisis minucioso de sus cuentos y novelas se complementa con el recorrido a través de su trayectoria de vida, de la cual la...

Werner is a boy alone in the Auschwitz concentration camp. He shares his bunk with a quiet man named Herr Levin, who seems too gentle for this terrible place. One night Werner is woken by the sound of prison guards yelling. But its not Werner they want, its Herr Levin. Do your magic! they order him. Magic? In Auschwitz?

Annotation Between 1605 and 1621, Quevedo wrote a sequence of five "Dreams" or "Visions" "(Suenos y discursos), in each of which he hilariously envisions Spanish society as populated by people rightfully condemned to Hell. These astonishingly witty and irreverent satires of contemporary Spanish culture, morality, prejudice and religious fanaticism, were composed in a style as allusive, elliptical and equivocal as to successfully entertain both those who barely understood their full range and import, and others who celebrated the poet's rebellious insinuations. Censorship prohibited the...