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Launched simultaneously in Spain and the Americas, this work aims to divulge the great novel of Spanish Literature by means of a high quality, well-taken care of edition at a very reduced price. The book contains a prologue by Mario Vargas Llosa, an introductory text and complementary analysis by other academics, along with an extensive glossary of terms that will help readers get to know Cervantes' language. This beautiful hardbound edition is 5...
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Colección Pequeños grandes ensayos volume 84
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Es posible resumir el sentido del ensayo de Alberto Manguel con las palabras del propio autor: "La realidad del mundo cervantino [...] puede ser retratada fielmente sólo a través de aproximaciones y fragmentos, como una crónica que, alternativamente, asume y niega el punto de vista de un loco, o de alguien a quien la sociedad tilda de loco". Una idea central del ensayo del escritor argentino-canadiense es que el Quijote contiene una reivindicación...
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"When Father Quixote, a local priest of the Spanish village of El Toboso who claims ancestry to Cervantes' fictional Don Quixote, is elevated to the rank of monsignor through a clerical error, he sets out on a journey to Madrid to purchase purple socks appropriate to his new station. Accompanying him on his mission is his best friend, Sancho, the Communist ex-mayor of the village who argues politics and religion with Quixote and rescues him from the...
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