La guerra de la triple alianza II

Ante usted, estimado lector, se encuentran unas páginas que no deben ser pasadas por alto. Los cuentos de El conde Lucanor nos alertan sobre los peligros de la avaricia, la superstición, la ingratitud y otros vicios; también nos ayudan a ser más precavidos, a adaptarnos a las circunstancias de la vida y a distinguir la verdad que se esconde tras las apariencias.

A esta tragedia marítima se la considera como "el Titanic chileno". El libro es un relato de un anónimo sobreviviente del hundimiento del vapor Itata, frente a la costa de Punta de Choros en la Cuarta Región de Chile, donde murieron más de cuatrocientas personas y apenas una docena sobrevivió. Una reedición de un texto publicado en 1922. Con ilustraciones creadas para este libro.

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