7 best short stories - Spain - formato ePub

La obra más importante de Pedro Antonio de Alarcón, El sombrero de tres picos (1873), retoma el motivo popular del corregidor que quiere seducir a la molinera. Años después inspiró al andaluz Manuel de...

Relato policíaco publicado en prensa a mediados del siglo XIX e incluido en el volumen 'Cuentos amatorios'.

Volumen compuesto por textos de viajes, cartas, pensamientos y algunos versos de Pedro Antonio de Alarcón.

Es la obra más conocida de Pedro Antonio de Alarcón. Su acción se desarrolla en un pueblo andaluz a principios del siglo XIX y los protagonistas son el tío Lucas, un molinero cuarentón, su esposa Frasquita...

Subtitulada 'Sesenta leguas a caballo precedidas de seis en diligencia', Pedro Antonio de Alarcón narra en esta obra su viaje por tierras andaluzas, mezclando la descripción de paisajes con gran cantidad...

Primera obra narrativa de Pedro Antonio de Alarcón, que escribió a los 18 años y fue publicada en 1855.

Volumen publicado en 1881 que contiene once relatos del escritor de Guadix.

Volumen compuesto por discuros, críticas literarias, cartas y textos conmemorativos de los centenarios de Andrés Bello y Camoens.

El novelista Pedro Antonio de Alarcón y Ariza (1833-1891) fue uno de los másdestacados autores del romanticismo español de entronque realista. Con lanovela corta El sombrero de tres picos, publicada en...

Novela corta del género de terror y misterio, La Mujer Alta, terminada deescribir en agosto de 1881 por Pedro Antonio de Alarcón (1833-1891), es una delas típicas narraciones muy del gusto decimonónico,...

Pedro Antonio de Alarcón (1833-1891) escribióEl Capitán Veneno «en ocho días, en el sitio,fecha y circunstancia que refiere su dedicatoriaal Sr. D. Manuel Tamayo y Baus; lo publiqué, portrozos quincenales,...

Pedro Antonio de Alarcón (Guadix, Granada, 1833 - Madrid, 1891) escribe en1852 la novela El amigo de la Muerte, a la que subtitula Cuento fantástico,siendo, por tanto, uno de sus primeros relatos, en...

Ni soy yo el primer escritor que a la vejez ha caído en la cuenta de que le convenía redactar por el mismo el Prologo general de sus Obras, ni deja de ser necesario que todos los autores realicen, como...

Describe el corazón de la Sierra Nevada granadina, un territorio pleno de bellezas que conservaba intacto en el último tercio del siglo XIX el sabor arcaico de sus tradiciones populares, donde el autor...

Los ojos negros es una breve historia de amor, un relato sobre la infidelidad, sobre el desconsuelo y la ira que los celos provocan, que plasma, con un lenguaje exquisito, una metáfora universal: el odio...

Estoy viendo desaparecer hacia el Mediodia el buque ballenero que me deja abandonado en esta isla desierta, sobre la arena de una playa sin nombre.¡Heme aqui solo; solo en un ambito de mil leguas! - Pedro...

Fate is a cruel mistress, something I learned after a one-night stand in Vegas.The same week I discovered I was pregnant; I landed this new job that was supposed to change my life.To my horror, the man...

Sometimes magic is simple—coffee grounds and salt, red pepper and castor oil. An old pair of glasses, a new deck of cards, a snippet of hair and the whisper of a crow's wing.Other times, it's far harder—mountain...

Bask in a sunbeam with three cozy fantasy novellas of the Catsprowl, a busy neighborhood brimming with cats and cat-goddesses, book-keepers and bath-houses, piping hot chai, and pouncing kittens' mischief. The...

Some cabins whisper secrets; this one screams them.Deep in the heart of the forest lies a cabin, its timbers rotting and its shadows alive with untold horrors. Once a refuge, it now feeds on the fears...

The Yellow Road Not Taken is NOT your momma's Wonderful Wizard of Oz. If you're looking for the heartwarming, sugary simplicity of the original L.Frank Baum story, run. Run now. Run far away. If you're...

JOSEPH Oldest son in the Rossi family. Heir to the empire. Loyal to the family, over and above anyone else. Even when it comes to murder. War. Kidnapping my best friend. Sloane Brennan, daughter of the...

A terrible sickness rages through the Eyrie, demanding all of Fionn's skill and magic as a healer, and leaving him no time to pine after the prince of Morven Forest.Far to the north, Kiernan awaits whatever...

After a nearly fatal encounter with a vampire, a new entity has captured the attention of Detective Graves. Although it is unclear what exactly the being is, Graves believes he is dealing with a far more...

Freedom has its own cost. And depending on who seeks it, life will find something to take as a price. Michael escaped with nothing but Anna; the woman who he could open up to. And when life took her away...

14 Lone WolvesThey get along with no one. They travel alone, they fight alone, they live alone. They take on lost causes, impossible tasks, and fight battles no one else could win.From college reunions...

Tinsel, treachery and toxins… the perfect Christmas cocktail.Acclaimed for success in a career where sight is considered essential for detection, blind private investigator Steve Smiley has always relied...

In Dreams in the Heart of the City, Jackson O'Connor, a young African-American entrepreneur, balances ambition and family legacy as he builds his dream business. With his steadfast mother, Martia, and...

In a universe where the stars hold secrets and destiny is written in the void, one starship's journey could change everything. Drawn to Destiny follows a daring crew as they venture into uncharted space,...

"This was how it had been in the old days, when I had befriended others as easily as a child might blow seeds off a puff-flower. Those days seemed long ago."Dolan is a quiet young man who spends his days...

A tale of family, betrayal, and destiny unfolds as four siblings uncover their bloodline's extraordinary powers—each tied to the primal forces of nature. When an ancient artifact, the Chalice of Unveiled...

Betrayal cuts deeper than any wound, leaving scars that never truly fade. Michael, a devoted soldier, returned home to discover the unthinkable—his wife's infidelity with five men during his time in the...

Corrupt politicians and crooked contractors plan to build a new road through the ancient beech and oak woodlands of Higgins Bottom.Opposed to the project are a mixture of hippies, environmentalists and...

Ishiq is engaged to Atif Abbas in a union arranged to strengthen business ties between their families. However, her growing connection with Sinan, challenges her loyalty to her family's plans. As Ishiq...

When teenager Ben discovers an old, leather-bound journal hidden in his family's dusty attic, he has no idea it will unravel a mystery buried for decades. The journal belonged to Lila Graves, a passionate...

In the rain-soaked streets of Barkington City, where shadows stretch long and secrets linger, Rex Barkley, a grizzled bloodhound detective, finds himself on a peculiar case that's anything but ordinary....

When Ella Carter returns to her small hometown of Blythewood, she finds the beloved local library—a place that shaped her childhood—on the brink of closure. The once-vibrant Blythewood Public Library,...

 The Mermatians were a small, hidden race, known only in folk tales and anecdotes. Many humans know them as the infamous 'Mermaids' or 'Mermen', creatures who lived in the water and terrorised fishermen...

In the year 2124, the world stands on the edge of renewal—or ruin.After centuries of reckless consumption and technological ambition, humanity faces the irreversible consequences of its choices. Rising...

In the shadowed city of Varinholt, where secrets thrive and whispers carry weight, detectives Talia Reyes and Ethan Cross are drawn into a chilling case of betrayal, guilt, and a mysterious crimson veil....

In the soot-stained city of Varinholt, where shadows dance with secrets, Eloise Drake, a determined detective-in-training, uncovers a chilling conspiracy. A mysterious substance called the Pinnacle Blend—a...

When Michael Trent leads his team to the enigmatic Solstice Sanctum, he expects ancient ruins and forgotten technology—but not the discovery of the Midnight Mechanism, an artifact capable of warping time...

In a world divided by laughter and shadows, struggling comedian Theo Adams stumbles upon a mysterious golden mask in an alley that changes his life forever. Haunted by the mask's cryptic voice and drawn...

David arrived at Macron Farm, eager to join the team as an expert in farming, bringing with him advanced knowledge and skills. Shortly, he encountered a young woman named Samantha, who immediately captured...

Embark on a thrilling cosmic journey with "Talking Dogs™: Into The Wilds," where the unlikeliest of heroes, Kelvin 🐕—a talking Golden Retriever, and Harper 👩‍🚀a fierce Martian soldier, unite to protect...

The document is a fictional thriller with fantasy elements, rich in character development and world-building. It follows the journey of knights, royalty, and villagers, weaving themes of duty, loss, and...