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  • The New Life/La Vita Nuova

    A Dual-Language Book

    de Dante Alighieri ...
    Traducido por Stanley Appelbaum ...
    An exquisite medley of lyrical verse and poetic prose, La Vita Nuova (The New Life) ranks among the supreme revelations in the literature of love. Its allegorical view of the soul's crisis and growth combines a narrative with meditations, dreams, songs, and prayers.In this masterpiece of his youth, Dante assembles a selection of his love poems within a prose framework that situates them ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Nineteenth-Century French Short Stories (Dual-Language)

    Edición de Stanley Appelbaum ...
    Series series Dover Dual Language French
    This volume brings together six outstanding French tales, each by a different author, originally published between 1829 and 1886. Representing a variety of 10th-century literary trends (Romanticism, Realism, Naturalism, and even a foretaste of Symbolism), the stories include Mateo Falcone (by Prosper Mérimée), Sylvie (by Gérard de Nerval), Alphonse Daudet's La mule du Pape (The Pope's Mule), ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Sicilian Stories

    A Dual-Language Book

    de Giovanni Verga ...
    Traducido por Stanley Appelbaum ...
    Series series Dover Dual Language Italian
    With his novels, short stories, and plays, Giovanni Verga (1840–1922) achieved renown in the Italian verismo (realist) school of writing. This outstanding selection of 12 short stories — most from the Sicilian writer's Vita dei campi (Rural Life) and Novelle rusticane (Rustic Stories) — attests to his storytelling skills.Selections include "Nedda," a short story that initiated Verga's naturalistic ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Mexican Short Stories / Cuentos mexicanos

    A Dual-Language Book

    Edición de Stanley Appelbaum ...
    Series series Dover Dual Language Spanish
    Greatly influenced by Europe's nineteenth-century literary trends, Mexico's writers crafted some of the most phenomenal prose fiction in Spanish America. This collection offers a rich sampling of significant Mexican short stories published from 1843 to 1918. Nine different tales range from the realism of López Portillo's “Reloj sin dueño” and the modernismo saturating Gutiérrez Nájera's "La mañana ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Poem of My Cid (Selections) / Poema de Mio Cid (Selección)

    A Dual-Language Book

    Edición de Stanley Appelbaum ...
    Series series Dover Dual Language Spanish
    Early in the eighth century, Berbers from Morocco invaded Spain and quickly gained control of almost the entire peninsula. During the centuries-long struggle to reconquer their country, Christian warlords carved out small territories from the Moors, including the kingdom of Castile. Rodrigo Diaz, a Castilian knight who reclaimed much of Islamic Spain, ultimately achieved legendary status, and his ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Death in Venice & A Man and His Dog

    A Dual-Language Book

    de Thomas Mann ...
    Series series Dover Dual Language German
    Written in 1912, Death in Venice is Thomas Mann's best-known novella — a haunting, elegiac masterpiece in which the main character, Gustav Aschenbach, is a successful and much-revered author. While vacationing in Venice, this highly disciplined writer, who always has maintained extraordinary control of his literary creations, finds himself suddenly overwhelmed by an all-consuming love for a ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Life Is a Dream/La Vida es Sueño

    A Dual-Language Book

    de Pedro Calderon de la Barca ...
    Series series Dover Dual Language Spanish
    The most famous of all Calderon's varied and romantic dramas, this seventeenth-century masterpiece by the great Spanish playwright explores the conflict between free will and predestination as it focuses on the life of Segismundo, a Polish prince imprisoned at birth by his father, the King.The monarch's heartless action, precipitated by astrologers who predict the boy will one day usurp the throne ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Spanish Stories of the Late Nineteenth Century

    A Dual-Language Book

    Edición de Stanley Appelbaum ...
    Series series Dover Dual Language Spanish
    These eleven tales are by four outstanding nineteenth-century authors whose work brought new life to Spanish literature. Published between 1870 and 1900, they include "El Hechicero" (The Sorcerer), by Juan Valera, a highly polished allegorical retelling of an Andalusian legend. Pedro Antonio de Alarcón’s tale of bandits, "La buenaventura," appears with his "La Comendadora," inspired by an incident ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Short Stories by the Generation of 1898/Cuentos de la Generación de 1898

    A Dual-Language Book

    de Miguel de Unamuno, Ramón del Valle-Inclán, Pío Baroja, Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, "Azorín" ...
    Traducido por Stanley Appelbaum ...
    Series series Dover Dual Language Spanish
    The generation of Spanish artists known as the 98ers, who renounced politics and sought their country's true spirit within its landscape, culture, and character, are well represented here by thirteen stories by five outstanding authors. Four of the stories are by Miguel de Unamuno, the spiritual leader of the Generation of 1898. Among the other authors included here. Ramón del Valle-Inclán was a ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Two Stories/Deux nouvelles

    A Dual-Language Book

    de Stendhal ...
    Series series Dover Dual Language French
    In writing these two ardently romantic and turbulent tales, Stendhal delved deep into old Italian narratives and into his own impassioned heart. “Vanina Vanini” and “L’abbesse de Castro” abound in the qualities for which the French author remains enduringly popular: his strong-willed, impulsive characters; his dry wit and keen irony; and the sweeping drama of his historical settings.Originally ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • The Fairy Tales in Verse and Prose/Les contes en vers et en prose

    A Dual-Language Book

    de Charles Perrault ...
    Series series Dover Dual Language French
    Based on the folkloric tales told by the widowed author to his motherless brood, this collection of traditional stories first appeared under Charles Perrault's name in the 18th century. In the fine tradition of Aesop, the fables enlighten as well as entertain, imparting practical moral advice. This dual-language edition features accurate new English translations on the pages facing the original ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Medieval Tales and Stories

    108 Prose Narratives of the Middle Ages

    Edición de Stanley Appelbaum ...
    Ranging from half-page morality tales to hilarious bawdy stories several pages long, these centuries-old narratives offer revealing glimpses into many elements of medieval culture. Witchcraft, magic, Crusaders, astrology, alchemy, pacts with the Devil, chivalry, and trial by torture are here, along with church councils, mercantile life, such famous figures as Abelard, Dante, and Giotto, and much ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD