Published by Independently published, 2020
Seller: Bookmonger.Ltd, HILLSIDE, NJ, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. 2021 Edition* 154 pages* Crease on cover*.
Published by Independently published, 2020
Seller: Bookmonger.Ltd, HILLSIDE, NJ, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Crease on cover*.
Published by Ediciones Cátedra, 1984
ISBN 10: 843760043X ISBN 13: 9788437600437
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good.
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishi, 2014
ISBN 10: 1499669305 ISBN 13: 9781499669305
Seller: The Media Foundation, BEAVERTON, OR, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fine. NOTE: Losada (ed.), 1973, 267 pp. Pages are crisp and clean, binding tight. Pages slightly discolored from aging. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Orders received before 3PM PT typically ship same day. All profits support the non-profit community.
Published by D.C. Heath, Boston, 1909
Seller: Steven Edwards, Coalmont, TN, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Condition: Very good. No dust jacket. Text in Spanish. Notes and introduction in English. "Edited with introduction, notes and vocabulary by Frederic W. Morrison and Philip H. Churchman, " Heath's Modern Language Series. There are penciled notes through the first 66 pages and some speckled discoloration of the cover. Signed in pencil on endpage by previous owner.
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2018
ISBN 10: 1717442773 ISBN 13: 9781717442772
Seller: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: new.
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2018
ISBN 10: 1985781166 ISBN 13: 9781985781160
Seller: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: new.
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017
ISBN 10: 1975740742 ISBN 13: 9781975740740
Seller: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: new.
Condition: 4. BROCHE ETAT CORRECT. DOS RECOLLE . TEXTE PROPRE . COIFFE ET PIED DOS FRAGILISES. Armando Palacio Valdà s, Marthe et Marie : Roman traduit de l'espagnol par Mme Tissier de Mallerais.
Published by Independently published
ISBN 10: 1091869375 ISBN 13: 9781091869370
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.91.
Published by Aguilar., 1967
Seller: The Media Foundation, BEAVERTON, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. NOTE: Staining on top corner of approximately 100 pages (price reflects). 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Orders received before 3PM PT typically ship same day. All profits support the non-profit community.
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2018
ISBN 10: 1717099394 ISBN 13: 9781717099396
Seller: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: new.
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016
ISBN 10: 1539125246 ISBN 13: 9781539125242
Seller: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: new.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390552128 ISBN 13: 9781390552126
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, first published in 1909, is a tragicomedy set in late 19th century Seville, Spain, that follows the story of Gloria, a young woman resisting her motherâs attempts to force her into a convent. When Gloria meets Ceferino, a young man visiting from Galicia, the two fall in love and begin devising a scheme to keep Gloria from taking her vows. This book provides a fascinating historical perspective of upper-class life in Spain, with a large portion of the story occurring in the patios of Seville. The themes of the book center around the tension between tradition and love, as well as the importance of personal choice and self-determination, making it as relevant today as it was over 100 years ago. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016
ISBN 10: 1539125556 ISBN 13: 9781539125556
Seller: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: new.
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016
ISBN 10: 153912472X ISBN 13: 9781539124726
Seller: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: new.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 1332699324 ISBN 13: 9781332699322
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This work explores the challenging and unexpected subject of capital punishment through the lens of a condemned man's dreams. Each dream exposes another facet of the complex themes inherent to capital punishment, with the perceptions of one awaiting execution shedding light on the inner workings of society's ultimate form of punishment. The author orchestrates these dreams to guide the reader through a comprehensive examination of the involved parties, their emotions, motivations, and the social and judicial systems that collide during a death penalty case, revealing the far-reaching impact of capital punishment on all those it touches. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390452646 ISBN 13: 9781390452648
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the friendship between Julio Samper and Macrino Salcedo, a man who was once a lawyer and literary critic but failed as a writer. The author met Salcedo in Madrid's Retiro Park where he was sitting on a bench looking dejected. Julio and Salcedo strike up a conversation and quickly form a bond. Salcedo shares his life story with Julio, revealing a deep love for his wife Rosario and an intense fear of insanity. He confides to Julio that he experiences sudden, frightening feelings of rage and homicidal impulses toward others, describing it as waking up every day and facing a choice between embracing his loving nature or descending into a violent madness. Julio humors Salcedo, assuring him he is not insane and that his behavior is normal. Through a series of humorous and lighthearted anecdotes, Julio provides commentary on the nature of mental health, love, and marriage, interspersed with Salcedo's increasingly erratic behavior that challenges Julio's prevailing views. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0366147102 ISBN 13: 9780366147106
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book surveys the abundant life and works of Spanish playwright Pedro Calderà n de la Barca, both historically and within the context of Spanish literature. It provides insightful commentary on his famous works, such as La vida es sueño, El alcalde de Zalamea, and El mágico prodigioso, delving into the playwright's use of language, plot structure, and character development. The author's extensive exploration of what motivated Calderà n to write what he did, and when, offers the reader a glimpse into the great playwright's personality, motivations, and talents. The book is a delight for those interested in Spain's Golden Age of drama and the profound cultural and historical influences that helped shape it. Moreover, it is a must-have for anyone who wants to understand the development of Western theatre beyond Calderà n's influence on later European playwrights. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1332693067 ISBN 13: 9781332693061
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the 19th century Spanish literary landscape in all its glory and immense diversity. It provides a thorough examination of major literary figures and their works, such as Garcia Gutierrez, Ventura Ruiz Aguilera, Mariano Pina Dominguez, and many more. Through a series of essays, the author analyzes the complex tapestry of literary trends, including popular and erudite styles and figures, as well as the profound effects of the political and social climate of the time. This book is a profound and engaging read for scholars and general readers alike, shedding new light on Spain's rich literary heritage. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 0243557590 ISBN 13: 9780243557592
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This captivating book provides a captivating and timely analysis of the celebrated Romantic poet, Josà Zorrilla, within the context of 19th-century Spanish literature. The author delves into Zorrilla's creative process and personal life, highlighting his groundbreaking contributions to the field. The book explores the thematic depth of Zorrilla's works, emphasizing the poet's unique blending of traditional and innovative techniques. Through a comprehensive examination of Zorrilla's most renowned poems and plays, the author offers profound insights into the poet's exploration of themes such as love, loss, and the human condition. This book is a valuable resource for literature enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of Zorrilla's artistry and his lasting impact on the Spanish literary landscape. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390643603 ISBN 13: 9781390643602
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This enthralling novel follows the unexpected connection between a young male visitor and a group of nuns who are temporarily residing in the same Andalusian village. The stranger, a physician by profession, is initially called upon to treat the ailing health of the nuns' Mother Superior. As time goes on, he spends increasing amounts of time with the group, particularly with a young, free-spirited nun named Sister San Sulpicio. The author uses this unlikely relationship to explore the complex themes of forbidden love, religious devotion, and moral dilemmas. The book deftly probes the internal struggles and motivations of its characters, revealing the thin line between spiritual devotion and worldly desire. With its exploration of faith, passion, and the complexities of human relationships, this novel offers a profound and thought-provoking meditation on the boundaries of the heart. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 0243572859 ISBN 13: 9780243572854
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a deep dive into the origins and impact of the First World War, particularly exploring the role of France in the conflict. The author, an esteemed historian, meticulously examines the complex political, social, and cultural factors that led to the war's outbreak, paying close attention to the perspectives and motivations of the French people. By delving into the intricacies of French society and its relationship with other European nations, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the war's origins and its lasting impact on the course of history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390077047 ISBN 13: 9781390077049
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book follows the story of Miguel, an orphan who lives with his stepmother, the Brigadier's widow, and his stepsister, Julita. The author portrays the tensions and dynamics within this unconventional family unit and explores themes of love, loss, and the nature of family. The book also provides a glimpse into the social landscape of Spain during the late 19th century, particularly highlighting the rigid gender roles and expectations placed on women during this time period. The author's insights and understanding of human nature provide a timeless appeal and relevance to this classic work of literature. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 0483742457 ISBN 13: 9780483742451
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Set in the mid-19th century Madrid, this book presents an in-depth character study of Miguel, a mischievous young boy from the provinces whose charm appears to endear him to all, including his stern uncle Bernardo. Miguel's carefree nature is juxtaposed against the more serious nature of his cousin Enrique and sister Eulalia, but when Bernardo announces he plans to take a wife, the family's' inner turmoil begins to rise to the surface. Miguel is forced to observe first-hand the realities of adult life, where social graces, titles, and reputation carry more weight than kindness and honesty. The clash between Miguel's innocent world and the complexities of his family's societal ambitions highlight the novel's central themes of social hypocrisy, class conflict, and the personal sacrifices made for appearances. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0366027506 ISBN 13: 9780366027507
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a rich, detailed account of the life of Fernando Rivera, a military man whose passions and desires took precedence over his duty, especially after the unexpected loss of his beloved wife. The novel takes place in Madrid during the late 19th century, describing in depth the social conventions and norms of the Spanish aristocracy at the time. The author demonstrates a deep understanding of the forces that act upon men to shape their actions, leading readers through a story of love, loss, and the pursuit of personal fulfillment at any cost. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0483395382 ISBN 13: 9780483395381
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0483496057 ISBN 13: 9780483496057
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the tale of Captain Ribot and his encounter with the beautiful yet enigmatic Cristina in the quaint Spanish city of Gijà n. Amidst their chance encounter and its dangerous aftermath, Ribot finds himself navigating the choppy waters of his own emotions, grappling with the fine line between attraction and propriety. The author masterfully weaves themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human nature, inviting readers to reflect on the profound impact these encounters can have on our lives. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books
ISBN 10: 0243117892 ISBN 13: 9780243117895
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a profound meditation on the lives of humble fisherfolk, paints a vivid and detailed picture of a coastal community during the mid-1800s, in which the inhabitants are at the mercy of the tumultuous sea. The narrative follows the life of Josà , a young fisherman, as he navigates the challenges of love, family, and the unpredictable nature of the ocean. The author provides a unique insight into the social and economic conditions of the time, highlighting the hardships and dangers faced by those who depended on the sea for their survival. Through Josà 's journey, the book explores themes of poverty, superstition, masculinity, and the resilience of the human spirit. Ultimately, it offers a poignant reminder of the struggles and triumphs of ordinary people in the face of adversity. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0428339697 ISBN 13: 9780428339692
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the life, writing, and significant historical context of nineteenth-century Spanish author, Armando Palacio Valdes. It draws a portrait of the man and his work, with particular focus on his political engagement, his views on female emancipation, and the developing literary trends of his day. The author contends that Palacio Valdes' writings were ahead of their time in many ways, particularly in their depiction of strong female characters and their exploration of controversial issues that demonstrated a deep understanding of the changing social and political landscape of Spain. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.