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37 audio discs (2400 min.) ; 4 ℓ in.
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Español
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Created for the 400th anniversary of the first publication of Don Quijote de la Mancha, and now available in the U.S. for the first time, this exceptional, multivoice dramatic audio version brings the complete text, Parts I and II, of this masterpiece of world literature in the original Spanish language vividly to life.
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310 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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An ambitious and highly entertaining novel of revisionist history. Freydis is a woman warrior and leader of a band of Viking explorers setting out to the south. They meet local tribes, exchange skills, are taken prisoner, and get as far as Panama. But nobody ultimately knows what became of them. Fast forward five hundred years to 1492 and we're reading the journals of Christopher Columbus, mid-Atlantic on his own famous voyage of exploration to the...
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Español
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Este libro para niños y jóvenes es una adaptación en forma de cómicas de la famosa obra clásica de Cervantes sobre las aventuras y las desventuras de Don Quijote de la Mancha y su escudero, Sancho Panza.
This book for children and youths is an adaptation in comic-book style of the famous classical work of Cervantes about the adventures and misadventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha and his squire Sancho Panza.
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xii, 396 pages ; 25 cm
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English
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"Quichotte, an aging traveling salesman obsessed with the "unreal real" of TV, falls in impossible love with a queen of the screen; while obsessively writing her love letters, he wishes an imaginary son, Sancho, into existence. Together they set off across America in Quichotte's trusty Chevy Cruze to find her and convince her of his love. Meanwhile, Quichotte's tragicomic story is being told by the author who created him: Brother, a mediocre spy novelist...
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xxiii, 239 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
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"In the early seventeenth century, a crippled, graying, almost toothless veteran of Spain's wars against the Ottoman Empire published a book. It was the story of a poor nobleman, his brain addled from reading too many books of chivalry, who deludes himself that he is a knight errant and sets off on hilarious adventures. That book, Don Quixote, went on to sell more copies than any other book beside the Bible, making its author, Miguel de Cervantes,...
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Letras hispánicas volume 279
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533 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
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Español
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Español
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Don Quijote es considerada la obra literaria más influyente del Siglo de Oro español y de todo el canon literario español. La historia sigue al idealista, loco caballero y al devoto escudero con los pies en la tierra para retratar muchos temas complejos a través de una plétora de incidentes inolvidables, trágicos y cómicos, en una mezcla de gran variedad y color. El libro es insuperable como obra maestra de humor gracioso, un retrato deslumbrante...
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Great books of the Western world volume 27
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xix, 509 pages ; 24 cm.
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English
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English
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A young readers' companion to the adult memoir Kid Quixotes by Stephen Haff. Narrated by one extraordinary ten-year-old girl, this inspiring memoir tells the story of a daughter of Mexican American immigrants who finds her voice through the power of words and performance of Cervantes' Don Quixote. When a shy girl named Sarah Sierra first joins an after-school program in her neighborhood, she never expects to travel back in time and discover the words...
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