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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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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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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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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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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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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
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Español
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RESUMEN: Miguel de Certantes se refugia de su problemas de infancia por s̜oando de un valiente caballero que corregiría los errores del mundo, la inspiración por su famoso personaje, Don Quixote.
SUMMARY: Miguel de Cervantes finds refuge from his childhood troubles by daydreaming of a brave knight who would right the wrongs of the world, the inspiration for his famous character Don Quixote.
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124 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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Publisheado originalmente en two partes en 1605 y 1615 y often considereado "the first novela moderna," Don Quixote de Miguel de Cervantes es indudablemente el libro más influencial del canon literario hispánico. En esta adaptación groundbreakeadora, el comentarista cultural Ilan Stavans y el ilustrador Roberto Weil reimaginan la masterpiece de Cervantes en ways que son a la vez faithfules y whimsicamente irreverentes. En estas páginas, Stavans...
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