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A riveting selection of short stories in Spanish alongside their English translations


This new dual-language edition of ten stories selected from The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories celebrates some of the very best twentieth-century literature from Spain. Each story appears in Spanish alongside an expert English translation, providing unique cultural insight and literary inspiration for language learners. Ranging from a poignant tale of betrayal to a darkly humorous exchange between wedding guests, this captivating collection includes works from authors such as Leopoldo Alas (Clarín), Cristina Fernández Cubas, Medardo Fraile, Carmen Martín Gaite, Karmele Jaio, Carmen Laforet, Javier Marías, Carme Riera, Manuel Rivas, and Esther Tusquets.

Great Spanish Stories

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    A Paperback / softback by Various, Margaret Jull Costa, Margaret Jull Costa


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      Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
      Publication Date: 11/01/2024
      ISBN13: 9780241662199, 978-0241662199
      ISBN10: 0241662192
      Also in:
      Fiction Anthologies & Short Stories Contemporary Fiction Non Fiction Biography Anthologies

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      A riveting selection of short stories in Spanish alongside their English translations


      This new dual-language edition of ten stories selected from The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories celebrates some of the very best twentieth-century literature from Spain. Each story appears in Spanish alongside an expert English translation, providing unique cultural insight and literary inspiration for language learners. Ranging from a poignant tale of betrayal to a darkly humorous exchange between wedding guests, this captivating collection includes works from authors such as Leopoldo Alas (Clarín), Cristina Fernández Cubas, Medardo Fraile, Carmen Martín Gaite, Karmele Jaio, Carmen Laforet, Javier Marías, Carme Riera, Manuel Rivas, and Esther Tusquets.

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