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Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace & Co
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
A murder mystery in 1886 Madrid featuring an old fencing master who still teaches in the age of the pistol. He is famous for his unstoppable thrust and one day a beautiful woman arrives asking he teach it to her. The novel traces their relationship. By the author of The Flanders Panel.
2) The Catalans
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co
Pub. Date
[2005], ©1953
Language
English
Description
Alan Roig returns to Saint-Feliu to find his family in crisis. His dour cousin Xavier, mayor and most powerful citizen of the town, plans to marry the daughter of the local grocer. Unfortunately she does not return his affection, and instead falls in love with Alain.
Author
Publisher
Vintage Español
Pub. Date
2015
Language
Español
Description
Presents a collection of stories by the author of "Don Quixote" designed to depict the society of his times and to provide his contemporaries with examples of the story format, with background information and suggestions for readers.
Un clásico de la literatura universal, esta aventura cervantina, que consiste en adaptar a la literatura española un género foráneo--la novela corta--ofrece unos relatos magníficos, diversos en temas y tonos; picarescos,...
5) Don Quixote
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Don Quixote chronicles the famous picaresque adventures of the noble knight-errant Don Quixote de La Mancha and his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, as they travel through sixteenth-century Spain. This Modern Library edition presents the acclaimed Samuel Putnam translation of the epic tale, complete with notes, variant readings, and an Introduction by the translator." Don Quixote is practically unthinkable as a living being," said novelist Milan Kundera....
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