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  • Absent Roses

    Sleeping Beauty and the old roots of a new story

    de Marcus Attwater ...
    Series Libro 1 - Variations on a Tale
    It was a time of contracts, of rights and duties, payment and punishment…A queen keeps the desperate promise she makes to the godmother of her unborn child. A duke’s son is destined to cut himself on a sword and die before he grows up. An entire economy is derailed when the king forbids spinning throughout the land. A young princess recounts how she finds herself in a foreign court more than a ... Leer más

    $199 MXN

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  • Tree and Leaf

    Including MYTHOPOEIA

    de J. R. R. Tolkien ...
    Repackaged to feature Tolkien’s own painting of the Tree of Amalion, this collection includes his famous essay, ‘On Fairy-stories’ and the story that exemplifies this, ‘Leaf by Niggle’, together with the poem ‘Mythopoeia’ and the verse drama, ‘The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth’, which tells of the events following the disastrous Battle of Maldon.Fairy-stories are not just for children, as anyone who ... Leer más

    $124 MXN

  • Haunted Castles

    The Complete Gothic Stories

    de Ray Russell ...
    Series series Penguin Horror
    **A stunningly creepy deluxe hardcover edition with spot gloss, black sprayed edges, black-stained pages, and black endpapers.Part of a six-volume series of the best in classic horror, selected by Academy Award-winning director of The Shape of Water Guillermo del Toro.**Filmmaker and longtime horror literature fan Guillermo del Toro serves as the curator for the Penguin Horror series, a new ... Leer más

    $180 MXN

  • Sir Gawain and The Green Knight

    Edición de Helen Cooper ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'The finest translation in and for our time' (Kevin Crossley-Holland) Sir Gawain and The Green Knight, with its intricate plot of enchantment and betrayal is probably the most skilfully told story in the whole of the English Arthurian cycle. Originating from the north-west midlands of England, it is based on two separate and very ancient Celtic motifs of the Beheading and the Exchange of Winnings, ... Leer más

    $122 MXN

  • The Castle of Crossed Destinies

    A strange, playful tale about storytelling from the author of If On a Winter's Night a Traveller

    de Italo Calvino ...
    Traducido por William Weaver ...
    A magical, mystical novella about the art and power of storytelling, this is Italo Calvino's miniature masterpiece.A group of travellers chance to meet, first in a castle, then in a tavern. Having mysteriously lost their powers of speech, they must tell their tales using only a deck of tarot cards. As their stories interlink and overlap, a fantastic, surreal and chaotic history of the human quest ... Leer más

    $197 MXN

  • Perilous Enchantment

    The True History of Faeries

    de Sarah Clegg ...
    We often think of them as tiny, glittering creatures fluttering about in pastel tulle, but fairies haven't always been so benign. Here, historian Sarah Clegg explores the true history of fairies, and the menace and ambiguity that always lurks within the shimmering fantasy.This history takes us from elf fires in Iceland to a burial mound in Ireland; and from a stream in Cottingley where two sisters ... Leer más

    $361 MXN

  • Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

    Traducido por Bernard O'Donoghue ...
    de Bernard O'Donoghue ...
    Composed during the fourteenth century in the English Midlands, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight describes the events that follow when a mysterious green-coloured knight rides into King Arthur's Camelot in deep mid-winter. The mighty knight presents a challenge to the court: he will allow himself to be struck by one blow, on the condition that he will be allowed to return the strike on the ... Leer más

    $183 MXN

  • A Rose by Any Other Name

    de Mary McMyne ...
    ★ “A fascinating fictional exposé [with] a touch of mysticism and an LGBTQ twist."--Booklist (starred review)★ “A delightfully impish heroine... a tempestuous erotic connection... a captivating imagining of the life of the Dark Lady, the illusive inspiration for Shakespeare's later sonnets."--Publishers Weekly (starred review)My name has only been whispered, heretofore…England, 1591. Rose R... ... Leer más

    Antes $156 MXN Ahora $35 MXN

  • Women of the Fairy Tale Resistance

    The Forgotten Founding Mothers of the Fairy Tale and the Stories That They Spun

    de Jane Harrington ...
    Long before The Brothers Grimm, there was a sisterhood of writers who defied the patriarchy and launched a literary craze with their feminist fairy tales—these are their stories.In 17th century Paris, a group of women who called themselves conteuses (female storytellers) came together to weave the very first fairy tales. One of them, Marie-Catherine d’Aulnoy, coined the term ‘fairy tale,’ and some ... Leer más

    $223 MXN

  • Sleeping Beauty

    de Charles Perrault, Brothers Grimm ...
    With a kiss, a sleeping princess is awakened from her cursed sleep. Charles Perrault’s “The Sleeping Beauty” and the Brothers Grimm’s “Little Briar Rose” tell the tale of a beautiful princess and a peaceful kingdom that fall under the spell of a jealous fairy bent on revenge.The story of the Sleeping Beauty has enchanted the young and the young-at-heart for centuries, and has served as the ... Leer más

    $19 MXN

  • Love That Moves the Sun and Other Stars

    de Dante Alighieri ...
    Traducido por Robin Kirkpatrick ...
    Series series Penguin Little Black Classics
    'Happiness beyond all words! A life of peace and love, entire and whole!'A collection of cantos from Paradiso, the most original and experimental part of the Divina Commedia.One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the ... Leer más

    $23 MXN

  • The Tempest

    de Andrew Matthews ...
    Ilustraciones de Tony Ross ...
    Series Libro 7 - A Shakespeare Story
    A charming retelling of this magical tale of power and justice. With Notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre and Power in the Tempest. The tales have been retold using accessible language and with the help of Tony Ross's engaging black-and-white illustrations, each play is vividly brought to life allowing these culturally enriching stories to be shared with as wide an audience as possible.Have ... Leer más

    $126 MXN