Read The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories

The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories

Margaret Jull Costa

4.9/5 (16332 ratings)

Description:This exciting new collection celebrates the richness and variety of the Spanish short story, from the nineteenth century to the present day. Featuring over fifty stories selected by revered translator Margaret Jull Costa, it blends old favourites and hidden gems - many of which have never before been translated into English - and introduces readers to surprising new voices as well as giants of Spanish literary culture, from Emilia Pardo Bazán and Leopoldo Alas, through Mercè Rodoreda and Manuel Rivas, to Ana Maria Matute and Javier Marías.Brimming with romance, horror, history, farce, strangeness and beauty, and showcasing alluring hairdressers, war defectors, vampiric mothers, and talismanic mandrake roots, the daring and entertaining assortment of tales in The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories will be a treasure trove for readers.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories. To get started finding The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Pages: 416

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: —

Release: —

ISBN: 0241390478

Description: This exciting new collection celebrates the richness and variety of the Spanish short story, from the nineteenth century to the present day. Featuring over fifty stories selected by revered translator Margaret Jull Costa, it blends old favourites and hidden gems - many of which have never before been translated into English - and introduces readers to surprising new voices as well as giants of Spanish literary culture, from Emilia Pardo Bazán and Leopoldo Alas, through Mercè Rodoreda and Manuel Rivas, to Ana Maria Matute and Javier Marías.Brimming with romance, horror, history, farce, strangeness and beauty, and showcasing alluring hairdressers, war defectors, vampiric mothers, and talismanic mandrake roots, the daring and entertaining assortment of tales in The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories will be a treasure trove for readers.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories. To get started finding The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Special Offer | $0.00

Special Offer! | $0.00

The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories

The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories

More Books

Blindness / Seeing

Blindness / Seeing

Wherever I Lie Is Your Bed (Two Lines World Writing in Translation)

Wherever I Lie Is Your Bed (Two Lines World Writing in Translation)

Take Six (Six Portuguese Women Writers)

Take Six (Six Portuguese Women Writers)

Madrid Tales (City Tales)

Madrid Tales (City Tales)

Rare Javier Mar as, Margaret Jull Costa / WHILE THE WOMEN ARE SLEEPING 1st ed [Hardcover] Mar as, Javier & Margaret Jull Costa

Rare Javier Mar as, Margaret Jull Costa / WHILE THE WOMEN ARE SLEEPING 1st ed [Hardcover] Mar as, Javier & Margaret Jull Costa

[(Death at Intervals)] [ By (author) Jose Saramago, Translated by Margaret Jull Costa ] [February, 2009]

[(Death at Intervals)] [ By (author) Jose Saramago, Translated by Margaret Jull Costa ] [February, 2009]

Alves and Co: And Other Stories (Dedalus European Classics) [Paperback] [2012] (Author) Eca de Queiroz, Margaret Jull Costa

Alves and Co: And Other Stories (Dedalus European Classics) [Paperback] [2012] (Author) Eca de Queiroz, Margaret Jull Costa