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Author
Publisher
The Macmillan Company
Pub. Date
1953.
Language
English
Description
Pepita Jiménez depicts the gradual realization by a young seminarian of the empty vanity of his vocation, while he falls in love on the eve of his ordination. The novel gives a view of rural life in the Andalusian region of Spain. The story touches on themes of physical versus spiritual love and finding one's true path in life.
6) Pinocho
Author
Language
Español
Formats
Description
A wooden puppet full of tricks and mischief, with a talent for getting into and out of trouble, wants more than anything else to become a real boy.
Author
Publisher
Regents Pub. Co
Pub. Date
1967.
Language
Español
Description
En la Andalucía del siglo XIX, la joven Pepita Jiménez -obligada por su tía Salvaora a casarse con el usurero Gumersindo- enviuda durante su banquete de bodas. Tras el funeral de su marido, Pepita es pretendida por un conde y por el hacendado Pedro, padre del seminarista Luis. Sin embargo, la joven se siente atraída por Luis, quien vuelve a su pueblo natal para pasar una vacaciones antes de ordenarse sacerdote y contiene su deseo por respeto a...
16) El magnetismo
Author
Language
Español
Formats
Description
"An introduction to the physics of magnetism, which discusses the magnetic poles, explains how magnets work, and introduces magnetic materials."--