La Peste Negra, 1346-1353

The first in a series of three novels based upon actual episodes in Lord Byron’s life, this engrossing tale is full of ambition, seduction, and historical legacy. Studious young Eliza Esmond is overjoyed when she meets a man whom she believes to be Lord Byron and he begins to pursue her. What she is unaware of is that this man is actually John Polidori, Byron’s former personal doctor who is also, however, the true author of the latest success credited to Byron: the story “The Vampyre,” envisioned during the same summer gathering of intellectuals in 1816 during which Mary Shelley’s...

PEDAGOGY OF INTERIORITY. To learn how to be oneself. What do we know about ourselves, about our own interior world? Where, how and when do we learn how to discover it and to deepen in it? Nobody doubts that it is important to learn how to situate ourselves in the world that surrounds us, to acquire a personal culture, to be sure of the access to work possibilities and of professional progress. But we also know that it is prior, and fundamental, to understand ourselves, to know who we are, what are our expectations, where we want to go, to find meaning to our life; in short, to “be” and to ...

Concebido como un manual de consulta, la lectora podrá localizar fácilmente la información que necesita si quiere quedarse embarazada, lo que sucederá mes a mes durante su embarazo y también plantea cómo recuperarse del parto. Este volumen incluye consejos específicos para cada etapa de esta importante experiencia vital.

La comprensión lectora es una de las habilidades básica que deben desarrollar las personas para poder identificar el contenido de los mensajes escritos. Para tal fin, es fundamental aplicar estrategias de lectura de acuerdo con el material que se esté revisando y con los objetivos planteados para su lectura. Comprensión lectora es un libro interactivo que te ayudará a identificar el contenido del texto y sus elementos, así como sus interacciones y las estructuras que definen la organización de información en los tres niveles de procesamiento de información durante la lectura (nivel...