Unique format offers 13 great stories in Spanish — from classics by Cervantes and Alarcon to contemporary works by Borges and Goytisolo. Complete faithful English translations on facing pages. Includes Spanish to English vocabulary, biographical-critical introductions, more.
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Russian Stories : A Dual-Language Book by Gleb Struve Twelve tales by such masters as Chekhov, Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Pushkin, others. Excellent word-for-word English translations on facing pages, plus teaching and study aids, Russian/English vocabulary, biographical/critical introductions, more.
French Stories/Contes Francais: A Dual-Language Book by Wallace Fowlie Ten unusual stories: "Micromégas," by Voltaire; "The Atheist's Mass," by Balzac; "The Legend of St. Julian the Hospitaler," by Flaubert; "Spleen of Paris," by Baudelaire; more. English translations appear on facing pages.
Introduction to Spanish Poetry: A Dual-Language Book by Eugenio Florit From 12th-century Cantar de Mio Cid to 20th-century poetry of Garcia Lorca, Salinas and Alberti. Spanish texts with literal English translations; biographical, critical commentary. Introduction. 24 black-and-white illustrations.
Nine Centuries of Spanish Literature (Dual-Language) by Seymour Resnick, Jeanne Pasmantier A rich sampling of Spanish poetry, prose, and drama. Over 70 selections by 40 writers appear in the original Spanish text with an English translation on the facing page.
Spanish Poetry: A Dual-Language Book by Angel Flores Four centuries of Spanish creativity — from such Renaissance masters as Garcilaso and Lope de Vega to 20th-century poets García Lorca and Gabriela Mistral. Excellent translations by Samuel Beckett and others on facing pages.
Selections from Don Quixote: A Dual-Language Book by Miguel de Cervantes [Saavedra] How Don Quixote was knighted, his valiant battle with the windmills, and much more. English translations on facing pages of original Spanish text capture the flavor and romance of this literary masterpiece.
Lazarillo de Tormes (Dual-Language) by Anonymous, Stanley Appelbaum The first picaresque novel, and a gem of Spanish literature. A brief, simply told tale of a rogue's adventures and misadventures — full of laconic cynicism; spiced with puns and wordplay.
A Second Spanish Reader: A Dual-Language Book by Stanley Appelbaum Geared toward advanced beginners, these highlights from poetry, plays, and stories by noted Spanish-language writers include works by Gabriela Mistral, Pedro Calderón de la Barca, and Lope de Vega.
Mexican Short Stories / Cuentos mexicanos: A Dual-Language Book by Stanley Appelbaum, Stanley Appelbaum This collection offers a rich sampling of the finest Mexican prose published from 1843 to 1918. Nine short stories appear in their original Spanish text, with expert English translations on each facing page.
Three Exemplary Novels/Tres novelas ejemplares: A Dual-Language Book by Miguel de Cervantes [Saavedra], Stanley Appelbaum, Stanley Appelbaum A trio of novellas: "La gitanilla," a gypsy romance; "El coloquio de los perros," a dialogue between two dogs; and "Rinconete y Cortadillo," a day in the underworld of 18th-century Seville.
No Ordinary Man: The Life and Times of Miguel de Cervantes by Donald P. McCrory These stranger-than-fiction adventures of the "Spanish Shakespeare" — as a spy, soldier, hostage, tax collector, poet, playwright, and creator of Don Quixote — incorporate original research and previously unpublished material.
Spanish Stories of the Late Nineteenth Century: A Dual-Language Book by Stanley Appelbaum These 11 tales — published between 1870 and 1900 — are by 4 outstanding authors who brought new life to Spanish literature: Juan Valera, Pedro Antonio de Alarcón, Leopoldo Alas ("Clarín"), and Emilia Pardo Bazán.
Torquemada at the Stake / Torquemada en la hoguera: A Dual-Language Book by Benito Perez Galdos, Stanley Appelbaum, Stanley Appelbaum This 1889 novella by a master of European realism recounts an avaricious moneylender's attempts to restore his son's failing health through acts of charity. Dual-language edition.
First Spanish Reader : A Beginner's Dual-Language Book by Angel Flores Delightful stories, other material based on works of Don Juan Manuel, Luis Taboada, Ricardo Palma, other noted writers. Complete faithful English translations on facing pages. Exercises.
