Download or read book Treasury of Classic Spanish Love Short Stories written by Bonnie May and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Selections from Cervantes, Miguel de Unamuno, Jorge de Montemayor and Gustave A Becquer among others.
Download or read book Treasury of Classic Russian Love Short Stories in Russian and English written by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beautiful new addition to the love stories series includes three classic tales of Love: 'The Kiss', 'Lady with a Lapdog', and 'On Love', from Anton Chekhov, noted nineteenth century Russian playwright and short story writer. The original Russian text is displayed side by side with its English translation.
Download or read book Treasury of Classic Polish Love Stories written by Miroslaw Lipinski and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This charming gift volume delves into Poland's rich literary tradition to bring you classic love stories from six renowned authors, including Sienkiewicz, Irzykowski, Rittner, Nalkowska, Dygat, and Poswiatowska. These stories explore love's many romantic, joyous as well as melancholic facets.
Download or read book Secrets of Colombian Cooking written by Patricia McCausland-Gallo and published by Hippocrene Books. This book was released on 2004 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colombia is a country of vast exotic culinary creations and diverse territories that range from the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean, producing a plentiful variety of seafood; to the Amazon, Magdelena and Cauca rivers that bathe its soils with fertility; and to the Andean mountains that present coller climates. The author travelled throughout these regions to collect the most authentic dishes. With over 175 recipes and a glossary of ingredients, cooks will become acquainted with many of Colombia's indienous foods, such as cilantro, tamarind, tree tomatoes, gooseberries and sweet and hot peppers.
Download or read book The Kingfisher Treasury of Stories for Beginning Readers written by Editors of Kingfisher and published by Hachette Book Group. This book was released on 2001-09-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers two short stories and three complete chapter books for beginning readers.
Download or read book American Book Publishing Record written by and published by . This book was released on 1997-05 with total page 1230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Treasury of Mexican Love Poems Quotations Proverbs written by Enriqueta Carrington and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Captures the many varieties of love in Mexican literature. Its selections include passionate works by the 17th century nun Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, postmodern romantic verse by Ramon Lopez-Velarde, and the contemporary love poetry of Rosario Castellanos. The charming volume is a wonderful gift for a loved one, as well as a compact sampling of Mexico's literary heritage.
Download or read book Spanish Short stories written by and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Spanish Short Stories Classic Reprint written by E. C. Hills and published by . This book was released on 2015-08-07 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Spanish Short Stories About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.
Download or read book Short Stories from the Spanish 1920 written by Ruben Dario and published by . This book was released on 2009-06 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
Download or read book Spanish English English Spanish Latin American written by Ila Warner and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book includes a dictionary, followed by a brief introduction to Latin American grammar. The helpful phrasebook chapters cover all topics a traveler needs to know, including transportation, shopping, dining out, and much more.
Download or read book A Treasury of Royal Scandals written by Michael Farquhar and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2001-05-01 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Nero's nagging mother (whom he found especially annoying after taking her as his lover) to Catherine's stable of studs (not of the equine variety), here is a wickedly delightful look at the most scandalous royal doings you never learned about in history class. Gleeful, naughty, sometimes perverted-like so many of the crowned heads themselves-A Treasury of Royal Scandals presents the best (the worst?) of royal misbehavior through the ages. From ancient Rome to Edwardian England, from the lavish rooms of Versailles to the dankest corners of the Bastille, the great royals of Europe have excelled at savage parenting, deadly rivalry, pathological lust, and meeting death with the utmost indignity-or just very bad luck.
Download or read book First Love and Other Fascinating Stories of Spanish Life written by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-08-12 with total page 53 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First Love, and Other Fascinating Stories of Spanish Life emerges as a poignant anthology that transcends the ordinary to explore the depths of first loves and the rich tapestry of Spanish life. The collection is a vibrant cross-section of literary stylesfrom the romanticism of the 19th century to the intricate realism that followed, showcasing the diversity and dynamism of Spain's literary landscape. The anthology stands out for its eclectic mix of tales, each delving into the complexities of human emotion and societal norms, offering readers a panoramic view of Spanish cultural and historical contexts through engaging narratives. The contributing authors, Pedro Antonio de Alarcón, Juan Eugenio Hartzenbusch, Armando Palacio Valdés, Serafín Estébanez Calderón, and Emilia Pardo Bazán, are luminaries in the Spanish literary canon, each bringing their unique voice and perspective to the collection. Their backgrounds span the gamut of Spains regional diversity and its varied cultural heritages, reflecting a period of rich literary activity and intellectual ferment. This anthology stands as emblematic of various currents within Spanish literature, encapsulating the evolution from romanticism to realism, and showcasing the authors' collective contributions against the backdrop of Spain's historical upheavals and cultural shifts. This anthology is an indispensable addition to the library of anyone interested in exploring the intricate landscape of Spanish culture and literature. It offers readers not just stories, but windows into the souls and societies of its time. First Love, and Other Fascinating Stories of Spanish Life is more than a collection; it is a dialogue across generations, inviting readers to engage with the multiplicity of perspectives, themes, and stylistic innovations. For scholars, students, and literary enthusiasts alike, this compilation promises a journey through the heart of Spanish narrative tradition, providing educational value and a wealth of insights into the human condition as depicted in these compelling tales.
Download or read book British Bulletin of Publications on Latin America the Caribbean Portugal and Spain written by and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The 20th Century Children s Book Treasury written by Janet Schulman and published by Knopf Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1998-09-14 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unparalleled in scope and quality and designed for reading aloud and sharing, this splendid anthology brings together some of the most memorable and beloved children's books of our time. Here are classics such as Madeline and Curious George; contemporary bestsellers such as Guess How Much I Love You and The Stinky Cheese Man; Caldecott Medal winners such as Make Way for Ducklings and Where the Wild Things Are; and family favorites such as Goodnight Moon, The Sneetches, Winnie-the-Pooh, and Alexander & The Terrible, No Good Very Bad Day, soon to be a motion picture. The selections range from concept books and wordless books to picture books and short read-aloud stories, and represent the complete array of childhood themes and reading needs: ABCs, number and color books, stories about going to bed and going to school; tales about growing up, siblings, parents, and grandparents; animal stories, fantasies; fables; magical stories; stories about everyday life--and more. This beautiful edition includes a recommended list of books published in the time since this anthology's original compilation, including Caldecott Honors Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! and Olivia, with descriptive annotations intended to guide parents to these new books and new voices of the 21st century. Also included are an introduction from editor Janet Schulman, capsule biographies of the 62 writers and artists represented in the collection, color-coded running heads indicating age levels, and indexes. As a gift, a keepsake, and a companion in a child's first steps toward a lifelong love of reading, The 20th Century Children's Book Treasury belongs in every family's bookcase.
Download or read book First Love And Other Fascinating Stories of Spanish Life written by Emilia Pardo-Bazan and published by Double 9 Books. This book was released on 2024-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "First Love: And Other Fascinating Stories of Spanish Life" by Emilia Pardo-Bazan stands as a timeless classic within Spanish literature, showcasing Pardo-Bazan's prowess as one of the foremost women authors of her time. This collection of short story collections delves into the intricacies of Spanish cultural tales, offering a vivid portrayal of Spanish society through a feminist lens. Pardo-Bazan's stories, steeped in Spanish realism, serve as a poignant exploration of love, societal norms, and the complexities of human relationships. As a pioneer of feminist literature, Pardo-Bazan deftly navigates themes of love, gender dynamics, and Spanish cultural heritage in her narratives. Through her classic short stories, she provides readers with a glimpse into 19th-century Spain, capturing the essence of Spanish life with unparalleled authenticity. This literary anthology serves as a testament to Pardo-Bazan's enduring legacy, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Spanish life narratives. "First Love" stands as a cherished addition to the canon of Spanish literature classics, offering readers a captivating anthology that reflects the cultural heritage and societal norms of its time. Through its exploration of love stories and depiction of Spanish society, this collection remains a captivating portrayal of life in 19th-century Spain, ensuring its place as an essential read in literary anthologies.
Download or read book Writer s Guide to Book Editors Publishers and Literary Agents 2001 2002 written by Jeff Herman and published by Prima Lifestyles. This book was released on 2000 with total page 940 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The classic reference guide for book authors has been completely revised and updated with the names and specific areas of interest of thousands of editors at over 500 book publishing houses.
