Dickens, Charles
Cuentos de Navidad
- ISBN 13:
- 9788491052043
- author:
- Dickens, Charles
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Clàsicos
- language:
- Spanish
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 200
- Dimensions:
- 4 x 12.3 x 12.3 centimetres (0.4
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Charles Dickens' Christmas Stories: A Collection of Navideño Tales This collection brings together four festive stories by Charles Dickens, including his famous 'Christmas Carol'. Translated into Spanish and introduced by Professor Michael Slater from the University of London, this edition offers a unique insight into the author's exploration of themes such as charity, childhood, folklore, social inequality, dreams, and personal redemption. The stories included in this volume are 'The Bells', 'The Cricket on the Hearth', 'A Christmas Battle', and 'The Haunted Man'. Through their vivid portrayals of life during Dickens' time, these tales showcase his mastery of evoking a sense of joyous yet melancholic atmosphere. The translation by Nuria Salinas is accompanied by Professor Slater's introduction, which provides valuable context and background information on the author's work. This edition combines the beauty of Dickens' fiction with a deeper understanding of the historical period in which it was written, making it an essential read for anyone interested in exploring the author's oeuvre.