La voz poetica de Rosalia de Castro, gallega y castellana, alumbro todo el siglo XIX. Los Cantares gallegos, en 1863, inauguran la literatura moderna en esta lengua. En las orillas del Sar (1884), aparecido cerca del termino de la vida de la autora, reune un conjunto de poemas en castellano que constituyen un autentico tratado de desolacion. Dificil sera encontrar en la literatura de su tiempo versos mas desazonantes ni que alcancen de forma mas directa el corazon del lector.

Through the poetry of nineteenth- and twentieth-century Russian authors, including Pushkin and Akhmatova, Poetry Reader for Russian Learners helps upper-beginner, intermediate, and advanced Russian students refine their language skills. Poems are coded by level of difficulty. The text facilitates students' interaction with authentic texts by means of a complete set of learning tools, including biographical sketches of each poet, stress marks, annotations, exercises, questions for discussion, and a glossary. An ancillary Web site containing audio files for all poems can be found below.

Roman history in Latin readings sustained by English prefaces and generous annotation, "Aeneas to Augustus" is paper-bound and lithographed from typescript while practice tests its effectiveness. Prose (Part I) and poetry (Part II)--each Part a term's work with a full historic span--may be alternated during a year's course without losing continuity. Latin readings approximate a class hour's needs; each Part forms a sequence of graduated complexity; a vocabulary is included; and literary and linguistic annotations will interest both beginning and advanced students.

A lavishly illustrated volume presenting a comprehensive study by a renowned scholar of the rich heritage of Welsh images during the period 1500-1950, noting especially how Wales and Welsh nationhood are portrayed in these images. Over 450 colour images and over 200 black-and-white images. First published in 2000.

Leli libuthelelo leendatjana ezifitjhani ezitlolwe batloli abathathu abahlukeneko ngomqopho wokwethula immongo-ndaba eyahlukeneko. Siyethemba kobana abafundi kukhona okuthileko abazakufunyana ngendatjanezi. A variety of themes is covered in this collection of short stories, written by three different authors. This book guarantees that readers will find a special story that will appeal to their particular interest.

Desde su publicacion en 1960 la critica ha visto esta obra como un clasico de la nueva narrativa hispanoamericana. La tregua ha sido planeada en forma de diario intimo de un oficinista a punto de jubilarse. El autor traza una cronica de la frustracion de la vida cotidiana de la clase media uruguaya.