Castigos del rey don Sancho IV

This critical biography chronicles both the actual travels and the philosophical meanderings of Talbot Mundy, one of the pioneers of the fantasy and adventure genre. Less celebrated than his contemporaries Rudyard Kipling and Joseph Conrad, Mundy was no less gifted when it came to the literary portrayal of faraway lands. He was one of the first Western writers to show an appreciation of Eastern culture, and his writing became an outlet for his radical ideas on religion and philosophy. At the age of sixteen, Mundy left his native England to begin his life of adventure—a journey that took him ...

Penguin is sick and tired of so much snow and decides he needs a tropical vacation. When he arrives at the beach, he makes a life-long friend that shows him how to play in a warm climate. Penguin gets to return the favor in this adorable picture book when his new pal Crab comes to his icy home.

La poesía de Miguel Veyrat se sitúa justo en el umbral entre la vida y la muerte. Poética órfica-hermética (de Hermes, igualmente), metafísica, alquímica, decantada. Es una poesía del Ser para la muerte, de la búsqueda del sentido de la vida y la muerte, de la vida– muerte, donde Eros, el dios del amor ilumina claramente este umbral. Se entiende bien por qué Veyrat es un poeta mucho menos conocido de lo que merece: porque es un poeta del pensamiento, de la búsqueda del sentido, de profundas referencias cultas y míticas (sobre todo griegas) que se desdoblan en su poesía...

Ponencias del I Congreso Internacional celebrado en la Universidad de Bordeaux III (Francia, 1988) dedicado a César Vallejo: poeta, pero también teórico de la escritura, novelista, dramaturgo y periodista del siglo XX.