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Is it possible to create an enjoyable and mysterious history of literature? Every author—novelist, philosopher, poet, or essayist—has any enigma to offer or reveal, either about their lives or about their works. For instance, do we know exactly where Cervantes was born? Are we sure that Conan Doyle was not a murderer? Why did Comte decide to create his own religion? Did Jose Cadalso exhume his girlfriend's corpse? Was Corneille Moiré's ghostwriter? Was Berbiguier harassed by imps? Maybe Jules Verne did belong to a secret society. Have any works been inspired by dreams—or by insanity?...

El presente libro es resultado de una investigación histórica que aporta sobre las migraciones extranjeras a Colombia y en este caso particular sobre los inmigrantes de la India Oriental. En la segunda década del siglo xx se asentaron en las poblaciones intermedias del valle geográfico del río Cauca un grupo de jóvenes inmigrantes indostanos, de religión musulmana, que en la segunda década del siglo xx se asentaron en las poblaciones intermedias del valle geográfico del río Cauca, unos, definitivamente, otros temporalmente, para dedicarse a la actividad comercial que demandaba la...

Todas las civilizaciones que pasaron por Madrid nos dejaron sus leyendas y su pasado, y aquel lejano pasado fue alterado por otros pueblos que sedimentaron nuestra tierra con sus monumentos, sus personajes y sus formas de vida. Este libro es una historia de historias madrileñas, de gentes vinculadas a nuestros campos, sierras, villas y ríos.