Cultural Horizons Vols I & Ii

Muestra una visión del último siglo desde la experiencia de la creación y el desarrollo del Estado revolucionario nacional.

En la España de los años 50, un grave incidente ocurrido en el seno de una familia noble de Valencia culminó con el internamiento de los protagonistas en el Sanatorio psiquiátrico penitenciario de Carabanchel. Medio siglo después, un psiquiatra, testigo en su adolescencia de los últimos días de la principal encausada, muestra los resultados de su investigación, tras haber tenido acceso al sumario judicial y a su entorno más cercano. Más allá del escándalo y las polémicas que aquel hecho macabro provocó en las páginas de sucesos o entre los profesionales de la medicina y el...

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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?...