{"product_id":"great-spanish-stories-10-parallel-texts-9780241662199","title":"Great Spanish Stories: 10 Parallel Texts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThis new dual-language edition of ten stories selected from The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories celebrates some of the best twentieth-century literature from Spain, providing unique cultural insight and literary inspiration for language learners. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 208 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 11 January 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Penguin Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis captivating collection of short stories in Spanish, accompanied by their expert English translations, showcases some of the finest twentieth-century literature from Spain. Spanning a range of emotions from poignant betrayal to darkly humorous exchanges between wedding guests, this dual-language edition offers a unique cultural insight and literary inspiration for language learners. The collection features works by renowned authors like Leopoldo Alas (Clarín), Cristina Fernández Cubas, Medardo Fraile, Carmen Martín Gaite, Karmele Jaio, Carmen Laforet, Javier Marías, Carme Riera, Manuel Rivas, and Esther Tusquets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach story is presented in Spanish alongside a meticulous English translation, ensuring a seamless reading experience for both Spanish and English speakers. The translations are faithful to the original spirit and tone of the stories, while also providing valuable cultural annotations and explanations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you are a seasoned language learner or simply seeking to explore the rich literary heritage of Spain, this collection is a must-read. It offers a glimpse into the diverse voices and themes that have shaped Spanish literature over the past century, and provides a valuable resource for anyone who wishes to improve their language skills and cultural understanding.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo, immerse yourself in the pages of this captivating collection and discover the magic of Spanish short stories as they are brought to life in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 160g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 196 x 130 x 20 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780241662199\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Various","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":45289902571770,"sku":"9780241662199","price":7.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1705077083120_book.jpg?v=1705144795","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/great-spanish-stories-10-parallel-texts-9780241662199","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}