Teresa
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Teresa de Jesús, descendiente de judeo-conversos y monja carmelita, emprendió en pleno corazón de Castilla, un movimiento en pro de la liberación del espíritu, dejando en sus escritos uno de los testimonios más apasionantes de aquel tiempo, en que, entre enormes tensiones, se estaban sentando las bases de la modernidad europea.
5) Bleak House
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Bleak House, Dickens's most daring experiment in the narration of a complex plot, challenges the reader to make connections - between the fashionable and the outcast, the beautiful and the ugly, the powerful and the victims. Nowhere in Dickens's later novels is his attack on an uncaring society more imaginatively embodied, but nowhere either is the mixture of comedy and angry satire more deftly managed. Bleak House defies a single description. It...