Discurso Sobre La Historia Uniuersal: Para Explicar La Continuacion de la Religion Y Las Varias Mutaciones de Los Imperios ...

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This edition of Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca's Relación offers readers Rolena Adorno and Patrick Charles Pautz's celebrated translation of Cabeza de Vaca's account of the 1527 Pánfilo de Narváez expedition to North America. The dramatic narrative tells the story of some of the first Europeans and the first-known African to encounter the North American wilderness and its Native inhabitants. It is a fascinating tale of survival against the highest odds, and it highlights Native Americans and their interactions with the newcomers in a manner seldom seen in writings of the period. In this...

La novela El alado alazán es la historia de un jinete y un caballo, de sus andanzas, vicisitudes y buenos momentos. El protagonista «humano» es don Gonzalo Téllez de Meneses, que se formó en la Escuela de Tercios de Madrid, y es destinado al Destacamento de Caballería de Costa de Alicante, durante el reinado de Felipe II, en el siglo XVI, esa edad de oro de nuestra literatura y de nuestra cultura. En cuanto al otro protagonista, que da nombre a la novela, el alado alazán, es adquirido por don Gonzalo en las Caballerizas Reales de Córdoba y, desde entonces, jinete y caballo forman como ...

Este libro contiene la utopía de don Vasco -una utopía de convivencia- y sigue las vicisitudes del gobierno indio español de la "ciudad de Mechuacan" que fundó el obispo, primero en Tzintzuntzan y despúes en Pátzcuaro.