Monográfico Salvador Dalí

Eamonn Wall arrived in the United States in the 1980s as part of a wave of young, educated immigrants who became known as the "New Irish." In this book he comments on his own experiences and those of his generation, who identify as much with contemporary ethnic and immigrant America as they do with the long-settled Irish American community. Wall's starting point is the now-closed Sin-é Café in New York's East Village, which was a hangout in the early 1990s for expatriate Irish musicians, actors, and writers. He comments on the poetry, fiction, essays, and memoirs of both the New Irish and...

The titles included in this exceptional series gather the masterworks of some of world literature's most celebrated names. Painstaking translations from the original English, German, Greek, and Russian preserve the essence of these classics for a Spanish-speaking audience, and the books themselves are elegantly and impeccably bound, as befits the contents. Whether drama, fiction, or philosophy, these magnum opera provide windows into social and historical contexts considerably different to the present day. From the classic novels Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass...

Rapunzel, a young lady imprisoned by a wicked witch on top of a tower, decides to escape to find her prince charming.

Anicio Manlio Torcuato Severino Boecio (470-524) nace en Roma y estudia retorica y filosofia en Atenas. Fue senador romano. Su proyecto originario fue el de traducir al latin tanto a Platon como Aristoteles. Boecio ha sido calificado como el ultimo representante de la cultura romana antigua y el primero de los intelectuales medievales. Su obra mas importante es "De la consolacion por la filosofia" y se compone de cinco libros en prosa y verso. Esta obra esta escrita en forma de dialogo entre el propio Boecio y Filosofia, personaje alegorico que se le aparece a Boecio para aclararle el...