El ruido de las nueces

Esta monografía propone una lectura histórica de los últimos veinte años de la vida y obra de Benito Pérez Galdós, con especial dedicación a su producción narrativa. Se trata de un estudio novedoso sobre uno de los periodos más controvertidos para la crítica galdosiana, cuyos resultados a día de hoy se traducen en investigaciones dispersas, conectadas entre sí tan solo de manera parcial. Por ello, este trabajo relaciona su producción escrita (novelas, piezas teatrales, artículos, prólogos, discursos y correspondencia) con su actividad pública (política e intelectual)....

In 1981, on the basis of documentary evidence, the authors identified the site of the first public theatre in Alcala de Henares, dating from the time of Cervantes. The building, which had been most recently in use as a cinema, showed evidence of four periods of dramatic activity: the original corral de comedias, an 18th century horse-shoe amphitheatre, an elliptical amphitheatre of Roman period, and the cinema. Research in archives provided a wealth of documentation up to the 19th century, covering all aspects of theatrical life, from the original contract for the construction of the corral...

This is the first collection of criticism on Mario Benedetti's work published in Spanish covering his literary works, the major themes of his writing, cinematic interpretations of his works, and his political commitments.

There was much excitement on the small mountain farm. All the animals were waiting for the new horse to be brought in. They expected him to be snow-white, tall and thin. When the trailer with the horse arrived at the farm, Katja the Cow saw him. The animals were convinced that they would meet a unicorn. But would they?