J.A. Peralta Reavis and Doña Sophia Loreta Micaela de Maso Reavis Y Peralta de la Cordoba

Entre todos los excelentes naturalistas que formaron parte de la que se llamó la “generación intermedia” de científicos y sobresalieron tanto en España como fuera de ella nos encontramos al profesor Juan Vilanova y Piera, que dio una imponente lección de cómo los conocimientos geológicos y paleontológicos podían servir para identificar y fechar la más singular manifestación de la vida y la cultura de los españoles prehistóricos.

Fernando García de Cortázar, con un enorme bagaje como historiador y viajero por España, acomete aquí su obra más ambiciosa: un viaje sentimental al corazón de la nación a la que ha dedicado todas sus energías y su decidido compromiso intelectual, un viaje también contra el olvido en horas de desaliento colectivo. A lo largo de unas 900 páginas el autor recorre la geografía de España en busca de lo más bello que ha dado la naturaleza y de lo más original que ha desarrollado el hombre en su lento caminar por los siglos, en sus momentos de esplendor o desasosiego. Nunca antes un...

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