The stories "Abel Sanzhez", "The Madness of Doctor Montarco", and "Saint Emmanuel the Good Marty" are three of the Spanish philosopher Unamuno's most haunting parables. Quixotic madmen are the protagonists of these imaginative stories, which probe the horror of a nothingness beyond death. The Introduction by Anthony Kerrigan, the translator, ...
Miguel de Unamuno escribio Niebla en 1907, y desde su primera publicacion en 1914 no ha dejado de reeditarse y se ha traducido a multitud de idiomas, lo que prueba su interes y vigencia. Esta "nivola" o "novela malhumorada," como la califico el autor, esta construida sobre la realidad actual de cada lector. La realidad de Niebla no es la de un ...
The acknowledged masterpiece of one of Spain's most influential thinkers. Between despair and the desire for something better, Unamuno finds that "saving incertitude" that alone can console us.
In the third part of the Nova Tetralogy, Burroughs uses the cut-up technique to explore language systems in this continuing saga of the Nova Mob and its totalitarian hold on humanity. Known for exploding notions of plot, structure, logic, and rationality, and reducing narrative to an entirely personal, metaphorical account, Burroughs again uses ...
La novela de Unamuno muestra un espacio espiritual, no descriptivo, en el que se asientan los simbolos clave de la dialectica entre fe y duda: el lago, la montana, la nieve, la villa sumergida, los nombres de los personajes, etc. Esta edicion se basa en la edicion de 1933 con las variantes de la de 1930.
Con una extrana mezcla de admiracion y animadversion hacia Cervantes, Unamuno, tomando el Quijote en ocasiones como simple pretexto y sirviendose en otras de el como de estimulo y fuente de inspiracion, logro crear un inspirado ensayo de gran valor literario y filosofico.
Unamuno expressed the anguish of modern man in his passionate concept of the Tragic Sense of life, the continual struggle within the 'man of flesh and blood' between the dictates of reason and the demands of his own heart. This book is his acknowledged masterpiece.
This collection comprises three genres: Poetry, Theater, and Narrative. Ideal for contemporary literature studies. Each book contains the following: text with notes that enhance comprehension, a basic outline of society and culture, a literary analysis of the work by prominent scholars and a chronological chart.
Paz en la guerra, publicada en 1898, tras larga elaboracion y revision, es una novela extensa, centrada en la segunda guerra carlista en Bilbao. Lo agreste, la ciudad, la burguesia, el comercio y el progreso estan encarnados en la familia protagonista. Simbolo del drama interior de la dolorosa guerra.
A towering figure of political, philosophical, and literary controversy, Miguel de Unamuno was the undisputed intellectual leader of the brilliant Generation of 1898 that ushered in a second golden age of Spanish culture. In the vast and varied body of his work, none conveys his intellectual legacy more effectively than "Mist", a monument of the ...
In this dual-language book, 13 short stories constitute a tribute to five forward-looking authors from the group known as the Generation of 1898. These stories--four each by Miguel de Unamundo and P'o Baroja, three by Vicent Blasco Ibaez, and one each by Ram, n de Valle-Incln and "Azor'n" (Jos Mart'nez Ruiz)--offer reflections of the writers' ...
"Verdad es lo que se cree de todo corazon y con toda el alma. Y que es creer algo de todo corazon y con toda el alma? Obrar conforme a ello." b"Miguel de UnamunoUno de los pensadores espanoles mas destacados de la epoca moderna, Miguel de Unamuno (Bilbao
Miguel de Unamuno, perhaps the most influential author of modern Spain, wrote his "Treatise on Love of God" at the height of his career after suffering a crisis of religious faith. Like Saint Augustine's "Confessions" and much of Kierkegaard, the Treatise is a study of religious inwardness, and proposes to analyze how God can be found within as a ...
El tema del odio y de la envidia son el argumento de la obra tratados desde un punto de vista literario. Unamuno supo convertirlos en materia de obras literarias fuertemente originales e incitantes. No en vano, Unamuno es el gran agitador de espiritus que prefiere plantear interrogantes a proponer soluciones.
Abel Sbanchez, una de las mbas conmovedoras obras de Miguel de Unamuno, supone la incorporacibon a su trayectoria novelbistica de un nuevo modo narrativo, el confesional. Un tema que pertenece al acervo de la cultura y que ha sido abordado por la literatura en todos los gbeneros, recibe aqubi un doble tratamiento. En efecto, la novela puede ser ...
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