josã pez silva (31 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a dramatic piece that follows a lively and scandalous group of tenants living in a central building in Madrid. Through the interactions of these characters, including servants, wives, mistresses, and lovers, the author adeptly explores the multifaceted lives, desires, and vanities of the different social classes, especially those of women, during the mid-19th century. The author uses the bustling atmosphere of the building to offer a glimpse into the lives of the residents, their relationships with one another, and the rigid social conventions of the era. The novel is a captivating and witty portrayal of the hopes, dreams, and struggles of those living in this bygone period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an entertaining and enlightening read for anyone interested in delving into the world of folklore and mythology. It draws upon a wealth of sources to provide a comprehensive overview of the subject, from ancient myths to modern-day legends. The author explores the role of folklore in shaping our understanding of the world, and the way it has been used to explain the inexplicable. Through a diverse range of examples, the book examines the commonalities and differences in myths and legends from around the globe, shedding light on the human experience and our collective imagination. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an early 20th-century Spanish play that explores class struggles and societal conventions within a farcical framework. The author cleverly uses contrasting themes of deception and truth, along with mistaken identities, to create a humorous and thought-provoking narrative that reflects on the nature of authenticity and societal expectations. It is a timeless play that continues to resonate with audiences today, offering a witty and entertaining examination of the human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a timeless piece capturing the grandeur of the 19th-century Spanish theater: Teatro por horas, a term that refers to the theaters that charged by the hour. The author dexterously weaves together vignettes from the ins and outs of the theatrical world, offering a captivating glimpse of actors, managers, and spectators. Through these vivid accounts, the book delves into the broader cultural and social landscape of 19th-century Spain. At the heart of the book lies the exploration of the tensions between art and commerce, as theater owners struggle to balance financial pressures with artistic integrity. Amidst the colorful anecdotes and historical insights, the author skillfully unravels the complex dynamics of this fascinating era in Spanish theater, shedding light on the passion, rivalry, and creativity that shaped its legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a beautiful love story set in the vibrant heart of Andalusia. The author eloquently describes the blooming romance between Luis, a talented painter, and Dolores, a young, beautiful woman of humble origins. Their love faces many challenges and obstacles, including societal norms and the disapproval of those around them. The author explores the complexities of love, sacrifice and the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Capturing the essence of Andalusian culture, this evocative tale brings to life the passion, traditions, and the indomitable spirit of its people. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating theatrical play, originally composed in verse and prose by Josà Silva and Sinesio Delgado. It was first performed in 1895 at the Teatro de Apolo in Madrid. The play is set in a lively square, in which several amusing and innocent characters interact in a series of humorous encounters. Within this entertaining context, the authors explore the nature of innocence and how it can coexist with the complexities of the human condition. Ultimately, this Spanish language comedy highlights the enduring power of innocence and its ability to provide lighthearted entertainment to audiences of all ages. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a powerful exploration of the lives of three families living in a typical neighborhood in Madrid at the beginning of the 20th century. The author takes the reader on a journey through their joys, sorrows, hopes, and dreams, painting a vivid picture of working-class life in Spain during this period. Through the eyes of these families, we witness the social and cultural norms of the time, the struggles they face, and the resilience they display in the face of adversity. The book offers a rich tapestry of characters, each with their own unique story to tell, and it is their collective experiences that give this book its depth and poignancy. Ultimately, this book is a celebration of the human spirit, and it is sure to resonate with readers long after they have finished the last page. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a lyrical and emotional examination of the plays of Josà Là pez Silva, the famed 19th century playwright. The author takes an in-depth look at Silva's work as a whole, identifying common themes and ideas at play. The book also meticulously examines the historical and literary context of each play, allowing readers to better appreciate the author's own experiences, and the times in which he lived. The plays of Josà Là pez Silva, full of captivating characters and pulse-pounding suspense, offer a unique glimpse into the bustling, vivacious streets and vibrant characters of Madrid in their day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book, a collection of short plays and theatrical scenes, draws upon the spirit of Nineteenth Century Spanish street life, featuring early 20th Century characters in this snapshot of a bygone way of life. Each playlet is rich with local color and insights into the daily lives of working-class Spaniards. In the first short play, rich with vivid imagery and Madrid's unique slang, we follow Andrea as she wrangles with her sister Encarna, who has left her family to pursue the lure of wealth and excitement in the city. The underlying theme of familial tension and the clash between ambition and tradition echo throughout the other pieces. In another sharp piece, not dissimilar from a dramatic poem, an aging Don attempts to win the affections of a much younger woman, with disastrous consequences. Bold and tragic, with moments of macabre humor, these well-developed characters embody human folly and male frailty. These plays, by turns uproarious and touching, critical and nostalgic, stand as a monument to the people of Madrid at a specific historical moment, brilliantly capturing their spirit, speech and worldview for generations to come. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of poems and personal reflections written by the author during his time spent as a teacher in the countryside of Spain. Many of the poems bear witness to the author's experiences and interactions with the indigenous population of the region. However, the collection's true merit lies in the author's ability to transcend the personal and speak to the universal human condition through his works. The poems and reflections in this volume grapple with the complexities of community, spirituality, education, and the pursuit of happinessâ"touching on themes that resonate with readers across time and cultures. These relatable topics, paired with the author's evocative language and astute observations, offer profound insights that have the power to inspire and challenge readers of all walks of life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed examination of the Barquilleros low-class neighborhood of Madrid, Spain in the 19th century. The author's meticulous research and keen observations bring to life the struggles, hopes, and dreams of the people who lived there. Through vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, the book immerses readers in the vibrant atmosphere of the neighborhood, showcasing its unique culture and customs. Exploring themes of love, honor, and social conflict, this book sheds light on a fascinating and often overlooked era in Spanish history, offering a valuable contribution to our understanding of working-class life in 19th-century Europe. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a lively chronicle of the cultural and social climate of nineteenth-century Andalusia, Spain, as observed through the lives of a middle-class Sevillian family. The author sets the stage with a vibrant description of a family home in a historic neighborhood, filled with the sights and sounds of daily life. As he closely follows family members in their everyday situations, the author paints a vivid picture of the tensions between familial duty and personal happiness. At the heart of the story is a love triangle between the family's two beautiful daughters and a well-intentioned suitor, whose arrival disrupts the family's comfortable world. The author skillfully draws out the complicated emotions of each family member, exploring the shifting alliances and power dynamics that their interactions set off. By turns witty and deeply poignant, this book illuminates its subject with remarkable insight, leaving readers with a rich and nuanced understanding of a pivotal time and place. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complexities of preserving traditional urban architecture in the face of rapid modernization. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the challenges and opportunities involved in this endeavor, drawing upon real-world examples and case studies. The book explores the historical significance of urban architecture and its role in shaping cultural identity. It examines the impact of economic development, globalization, and tourism on the built environment. By presenting a balanced perspective on the subject, The author encourages readers to critically evaluate the tension between progress and preservation, ultimately highlighting the importance of striking a balance between the two. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a theatrical production tailored for performance in intimate spaces such as salons and small theaters. The one-act play is set in early 20th century Madrid and explores the challenges faced by a group of characters as they navigate the complexities of love, ambition, and social expectations. At its core, the play examines the sacrifices people make in the pursuit of their dreams and the consequences that arise from those choices. The author delves into the bohemian culture of the time, showcasing the vibrant and often tumultuous world of music halls and cabarets. Through the diverse ensemble of characters, the play explores the themes of love, jealousy, betrayal, and the clash between tradition and modernity. The vivid portrayal of the characters and their struggles invites reflection on the universal human desire for connection and the lengths individuals will go to achieve it. Ultimately, this book offers a thought-provoking meditation on the nature of art, the pursuit of passion, and the compromises one must make along the way. Its insights into the human condition and the complexities of relationships make it a compelling read for those interested in theater, social history, and the enduring power of dreams. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a detailed historical account of the Spanish Civil War from the perspective of the Republican fighter Rafael Vidiella, who led the defence of the Cerro de los Ãngeles monument near Madrid after the outbreak of the conflict. Throughout the book, the author explores themes of heroism, tragedy, and sacrifice, providing a unique window into the lives of those who fought for the Spanish Republic during this tumultuous period. This book makes a significant contribution to the field of Spanish Civil War historiography, offering new insights into the motivations, experiences, and sacrifices of the Republican soldiers who fought against the insurgent forces led by Francisco Franco. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book, set in rural Spain during the early 20th century, follows the lives of two families: the wealthy but deceitful Americanos, and the humble peasants who work their land. The Americanos, led by the patriarch Servando, have built their fortune on lies, pretending to be millionaires to swindle those around them. The peasants, led by the altruistic Rita, are initially fooled by Servando's charm and generosity, but eventually learn the truth and decide to leave the corrupting influence of the Americanos. The ensuing conflict between the two groups exposes the harsh realities of poverty and inequality, as well as the resilience and dignity of the working class. This book is a powerful indictment of the corrosive effects of greed and deception, and a celebration of the enduring spirit of the human heart. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a journey through the captivating lives of two women in 19th century Madrid, each entangled in a unique yet parallel experience of love, marriage, and personal growth. Concha, a young woman from a humble background, finds herself caught between her desires for freedom and the expectations of society, while Pilar, a gypsy woman of great beauty and spirit, faces the trials and tribulations of a tumultuous love affair. The author delves into the complex social and cultural norms of the time, exploring themes of honor, fidelity, and the struggle for independence, providing a rich and nuanced portrait of life in 19th century Spain. Through the intertwining stories of these two women, the book sheds light on the profound impact of societal conventions and personal passions, ultimately questioning the very nature of love and marriage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of essays that offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of esteemed author Jane Austen. The author argues that Austen's work is not merely a celebration of middle-class life, but a complex social commentary on the rigid inequalities of her time. The author analyzes Austen's witty use of literary conventions to reveal the absurdity of gender norms, the dangers of living outside social conventions, and the corrosive nature of unchecked ambition. This examination uncovers Austen's societal critique, making her more relevant than ever to contemporary readers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores literary themes of poverty and social struggle through a collection of satirical poems set in Madrid during the late 1800s. The author's sharp wit and vivid depictions of the capital's underclass reveal the stark realities of poverty and the challenges faced by the working class. The poems capture the lives of Madrid's lower classes, their dreams, hopes, and hardships, as they navigate the complexities of a rapidly changing society. Through its compelling use of satire, this book unveils the genuine spirit of the city's people, criticizing social injustice, celebrating resilience, and making a lasting contribution to Spanish literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This revealing book provides an entertaining and fascinating exploration of the socio-economic divide within Spanish society in the late 19th century and early 20th century. The author uses his astute observations and experiences to shed light on the stark differences between the privileged classes and the working-class population within Madrid. Using anecdotes and scenarios, the author reveals a harsh reality where societal expectations, norms, and even fashion were used to reinforce a systematic divide. The book also explores the themes of class struggle, human dignity, and the search for justice in a rapidly changing urban environment. Through its rich and detailed descriptions, this book offers a valuable insight into the social consciousness of the working class communities of Madrid during this period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores Spanish literary culture from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, an era of dynamic shifts and experimentation within Spanish literature. Providing a deep analysis of writer LÃ pez Silva's satirical works, the book delves into the complexities of his poetry and prose. The author's wry observational humor and political commentary expose the realities of the working class, challenging preconceived notions and offering a unique perspective on society's evolution during a time of significant change. Through the exploration of morals, love, religion, and cultural shifts, this book highlights how LÃ pez Silva's work offers a unique and valuable contribution to the understanding of Spanish literature and its reflection of the era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of short stories written in Madrid at the beginning of the 20th century. The author provides insight into the day to day lives of the working class, their humor, their dreams, and their pain. The stories reveal a cast of characters including female bullfighters, young girls forced into arranged marriages, atheist men, and more. Through their trials and tribulations the author gives us a bittersweet, human, often hilarious, and sometimes heartbreaking view of a certain time and place. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a collection of anecdotes and observations made by the author on the life of the people of Madrid at the turn of the 20th century. The author, a journalist, was an astute observer of everyday life and had a particular interest in the customs and traditions of his city. The book contains a variety of pieces, from descriptions of traditional festivals and celebrations to observations on the lives of ordinary people. The author's passion for Madrid is evident throughout the book, and his vivid descriptions of the city and its people bring the past to life for the reader. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This collection of short stories explores the social landscape of 19th century Spain through a lens of humor and satire. The author deftly paints a vivid tapestry of the era's social customs and idiosyncrasies, presenting a cast of characters that bring the past to life. From bumbling suitors to pretentious poets, and gossiping neighbors to scheming businessmen, these tales offer a glimpse into a bygone era while remaining relatable to modern readers through their timeless themes of love, pride, and the absurdity of human nature. Through the author's keen observations and witty prose, this book provides a captivating and entertaining exploration of Spanish society, offering insights into the human condition that transcend time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

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