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Author
Publisher
SAGA Egmont
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Español
Description
En los albores de la Gran Guerra, el teniente Anton Hofmiller recibe una invitación para acudir al castillo del magnate húngaro Lajos von Kekesfalva, cuya hija, que sufre parálisis crónica, se enamora del joven oficial. Hofmiller, que sólo siente compasión por la joven Edith, decidirá ocultar sus verdaderos sentimientos y le hará tener esperanzas en una pronta recuperación. Llega incluso a prometerse con ella, pero no reconoce su noviazgo...
Author
Series
Publisher
Duke Classics
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Old Jago is tucked away in the East End of London, conveniently placed so the wealthy and the fortunate can forget all about it and its unlucky residents. Dicky Perott does not have the luxury of forgetting about the ugly truth of Old Jago, because he and his family barely can afford the single-room home they live in, fighting off robbers, fleas, and the cold. Though he is just a young boy, Dicky already dreams of the day he can leave the slum forever,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
This is a lively, readable and accurate verse translation of the six best plays by one of the most influential of all classical Latin writers. The volume includes 'Phaedra', 'Oedipus', 'Medea', 'Trojan Women', 'Hercules Furens', and 'Thyestes', together with an invaluable introduction and notes.
Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
'With fair-tressed Demeter, the sacred goddess, my song begins, With herself and her slim-ankled daughter, whom Aidoneus once Abducted...' Most people are familiar, at least by repute, with the two great epics of Homer, the Iliad and the Odyssey, but few are aware that other poems survive that were attributed to Homer in ancient times. The Homeric Hymns are now known to be the work of various poets working in the same tradition, probably during the...
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