Great Spanish Stories: 10 Parallel Texts

Various (author), Margaret Jull Costa (editor), Margaret Jull Costa (translator), Thomas Bunstead (translator), Peter Bush (translator), Kathryn Phillips-Miles (translator), Simon Deefholt (translator), Kit Maude (translator)

Paperback Published on: 11/01/2024; Language: Spanish, Spanish (Original language of a translated text)

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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.

Publisher information

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN: 9780241662199
Number of pages: 208
Dimensions: 198 x 128 x 14 mm
Weight: 148g
Languages: Spanish, Spanish (Original language of a translated text)