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¿Qué encontró el coronel Percy H. Fawcett en la sección de Obras Raras de la Biblioteca Nacional de Río de Janeiro, para que desde ese instante dedicara su vida a la búsqueda de una enigmática ciudad perdida en las entrañas de la selva amazónica? ¿Por qué el arqueólogo nazi Otto Rahn recorrió durante años los enclaves cátaros convencido de que el Grial se ocultaba en alguna de las cuevas repartidas por la montañosa región? ¿Cuáles fueron los motivos que llevaron a Shackleton a emprender la mayor aventura jamás imaginada, en la que sólo le aguardaba la muerte? Éstos son...

Biografía de un gran pensador, obligado a huir de la persecución nazi, convertido al catolicismo, apasionado de la belleza y la verdad.

The most in-depth, perceptive and authoritative portrait of Anne Frank's life that we shall ever have.nbsp;nbsp;A remarkably perceptive, definite account of Anne Frank's life and posthumous fame. Anne Frank's Diary of a Young Girl is the most widely read work of non-fiction after the Bible.nbsp;nbsp;Yet, remarkably, there has never been an in-depth biography of the teenage writer who perished in the concentration camp of Bergen-Belsen. Written with the full co-operation of Anne Frank's surviving family, El Diario de Ana Frank is the most authoritative record we shall ever have of the short...

The Dramatic Imagination of Robert Browning offers an accessible and authoritative guide to the essentials of Robert Browning's life and poetry. Drawing from his personal letters and from the diaries and memoirs of his contemporaries, this literary biography provides a wealth of information about the main events of his life, including the social, political, religious, and aesthetic issues that concerned him; it offers critical commentary defining the central characteristics of his poetry; and it tracks the changes in his reputation through contemporary reviews and the growth of the Browning...