In this novel, allegory is mixed with veiled allusion; the puppets resemble the characters in political life; and the absurd situations seem to make us understand that they are no less outlandish than those in real life...

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Few books demolish Costa Rican mythology such as El Jaúl. The simple peasant, the peaceful character of the Costa Rican, the strength of education, the idyllic nature, the good-natured patriarchal family: nothing remains standing...

The small days is the seventh and last novel by the Costa Rican writer Fabián Dobles (1918-1997), written at 70 years of age. He received the Áncora de Novela Prize in 1989-90. It is characterized by its agile prose and contemporary structure...

Amanda is a history student with a wealthy and powerful family that conceals many secrets. His uncle, admitted to the psychiatric hospital, gives him a book where he reads that in the sixteenth century a girl like her lived strangely similar si..

Amanda is a history student with a wealthy and powerful family that conceals many secrets. His uncle, admitted to the psychiatric hospital, gives him a book where he reads that in the 16th century a girl like her lived strangely similar situations...

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Es un texto teórico-práctico, que explora los enfoques literarios míticos, feministas, historicistas y de respuesta del lector. Su contenido conciso, con ejemplos de aplicación, está diseñado tanto para ayudar como para entusiasmar al nuevo crítico e..