De Alhambra is een echte combinatie van stijlen, omdat het boek beschrijvingen, mythen en verhalen over historische gebeurtenissen combineert. Washington beschrijft onder andere de verwoesting van e……続きを見る
Washington Irving lähtee keväällä 1829 Sevillasta kohti Granadaa yhdessä venäläisen ystävänsä ja heidän palkkaamansa iloluontoisen aseenkantajan kanssa. Matka käy läpi karun vuoristoisen alueen, jok……続きを見る
Russian literature in the short story form, penned by the masters.A unique edition:
beautifully formatted with optimized, easy-to-read fonts;
annotated with additional content;
includes a func……続きを見る
One of the early examples of American fiction, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow continues to enthrall the readers of today. The story is set in Sleepy Hollow, an isolated and gloomy town, full of secrets……続きを見る
La historia se sitúa en 1784, en los alrededores del asentamiento neerlandés de Tarry Town (Tarrytown, Nueva York), en un apartado valle llamado Sleepy Hollow conocido por sus historias de fantasmas……続きを見る
Écrite à Birmingham en Angleterre, la nouvelle narre l'histoire d'un jeune homme nommé Ichabod Crane, natif du Connecticut et venu dans le « val dormant » (Sleepy Hollow) à Greensburgh (surnommé « T……続きを見る
"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is a gothic story by American author Washington Irving, contained in his collection of 34 essays and short stories entitled The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.. W……続きを見る
A charming volume of old English Christmas traditions written by famed American author Washington Irving and illustrated by renowned British illustrator Randolph Caldecott. This book has been restor……続きを見る
In this delightful volume of essays and tales, Washington Irving describes the holiday traditions of England and how they were imported into the then-young United States. Washington Irving was an Am……続きを見る
"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is a gothic story by American author Washington Irving.
The story is among the earliest examples of American fiction with enduring popularity, especially during Hallowe……続きを見る
Washington Irving (1783 – 1859) was an American short story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century. He is best known for his short stories "Rip Van Winkle" (……続きを見る
When the lovable, but lazy, Rip Van Winkle falls asleep on a nearby mountain, he awakens 20 years later to find that nothing in his life will ever be the same.The classic American short story, “Rip ……続きを見る
CUENTOS DE LA ALHAMBRA, volumen publicado inicialmente en Londres en 1832 y ampliado y revisado en la posterior edición neoyorquina. La obra, un clásico, combina las tradiciones moras con las cristi……続きを見る
This is a beautifully illustrated book the aim of which is to recreate the feel of English Christmases of old. The author was a famous American writer who collected together many Christmas tradition……続きを見る
Él lo niega en absoluto; pero no por eso es menos cierto. Sí, por los años de 1840 a 50 hizo versos, imitó a Zorrilla como un condenado y puso mano a la obra temeraria (llevada a término feliz más t……続きを見る
Ichabod Crane es un poco apolíneo maestro en Sleepy Hollow. Pretende a la hermosa, joven y, sobre todo, pudiente Katrina Van Tassel; sin embargo, sus expectativas de mejorar su posición a través de ……続きを見る
A journey through love, romance, passion, and heartache. Simone’s journey of life started at fourteen years of age, would take Simone’ and her family into a maze of pain, heartache, and separation b……続きを見る
First published in 1901, "The Cavalier" is a historical romance novel and bestseller set in the Antebellum American South.
Cable, a native of New Orleans, was an important Southern author who is not……続きを見る
Tesoros de la Hispanidad
“En sus momentos de mayor odio a Eglé, había creído hallar un derivativo evocando a su hermana. El recuerdo de Mercedes, que en otras ocasiones lo excitaba siempre, disgustá……続きを見る
Tesoros de la Hispanidad
“Cada mes depositaba en el Banco mismo en que prestaba sus servicios el fruto de su ahorro mensual. Y era ahorrativo, lo mismo que en dinero, en trabajo, en salud, en pensam……続きを見る
El pueblo de Sleepy Hollow estaba bajo un hechizo adormecedor; la gente que vivía ahí caminaba soñolienta y era propensa a tener visiones y sueños extraños. Por todo el pueblo existían lugares encan……続きを見る
Christmas Day is a very fun story about Christmas day in 19th century England. It will entertain adults and children alike. Christmas Day is a book written by American short-story writer, essayist, ……続きを見る
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The titles compiled in this work will direct the reader in t……続きを見る
Separated into four parts, Tales of a Traveller features twenty-seven works of short fiction, all catering to a sense of adventure and interest in the macabre. The first part, titled Strange Storie……続きを見る
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories gave America its own haunted mythology. This collection of larger-than-life tales contains Washington Irving’s best-known literary inventionsーIchabod C……続きを見る
"The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon" is a collection of essays, sketches, and short stories by American author Washington Irving. The sketches explore a wide range of topics, from the beauty of the ……続きを見る
Washington Irving's collection of stories, Legends of Sleepy Hollow and Other Tales, is an example of early American gothic literature. Its focus on the supernatural and its exploration of psycholog……続きを見る
INTRODUCTION
The following tale was found among the papers of the late Diedrich Knickerbocker, an old gentleman of New York, who was very curious in the Dutch history of the province, and the manner……続きを見る
Tesoros de la Hispanidad
“Al fin Gertrudis no pudo con su soledad y decidió llevar su congoja al padre Álvarez, su confesor, pero no su director espiritual. Porque esta mujer había rehuido siempre s……続きを見る
CONTENIDO:
El Principito (Antoine De Saint-Exupéry)
Las Memorias de Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Conan Doyle)
Ben-Hur (Lewis Wallace)
Amok (Stefan Zweig)
Los Buscadores de Tesoros (Washington Irving)
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