Rastro Books: 200 books

Cover of Last Words
by Stephen Crane
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2019

A collection of tales, sketches and stories by the master of American naturalism and realism Stephen Crane.
Cover of Tormento
by Benito Pérez Galdós
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 15, 2019

Tormento es una novela del escritor español Benito Pérez Galdós publicada en 1884.​ Es una de las que abren el ciclo de las "Novelas españolas contemporáneas", compartiendo personajes con El doctor Centeno, que la precede, y la novela posterior, La de Bringas, circunstancia que ha...
Cover of Allan's Wife and Other Stories
by H. Rider Haggard
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2019

Sir Henry Rider Haggard (1856 – 1925) was an English writer of adventure fiction set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a pioneer of the lost world literary genre. He was also involved in agricultural reform throughout the British Empire. His stories, situated at the lighter end of Victorian literature, continue to be popular and influential.
Cover of Tommy Trots Visit to Santa Claus
by Thomas Nelson Page
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2019

A charming tale about an Tommy, affluent Virginia boy who always gets what he wants at Christmas, only to discover his toys never make him quite happy. Thomas Nelson Page (1853–1922) was the most prominent writer among several southern local colorists whose poems, stories, and novels idealized the...
Cover of Neighborhood Stories
by Zona Gale
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2019

Zona Gale (1874 – 1938) was an American novelist, short story writer, and playwright. She became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1921. Neighborhood Stories (1914) : A great tree - Exit charity - The time has come - The face of friendship village - The flood - The party The biggest business - The prodigal guest - Mr. Dombledon - Human - The home-coming
Cover of La corte de Carlos IV
by Benito Pérez Galdós
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 16, 2019

La corte de Carlos IV es la segunda novela de la primera serie de los Episodios nacionales de Benito Pérez Galdós, publicada en 1873. Escrito entre los meses de abril y mayo de ese año,​ y utilizando de nuevo al jovencísimo Gabriel de Araceli como narrador en primera persona; este episodio desgrana...
Cover of Secrets d’État
by Tristan Bernard
Language: French
Release Date: April 20, 2019

Secrets d’État : Un jeune professeur de français est engagé par l’ambassade d’un petit pays germanique pour traduire et informer le gouvernement des nouvelles de son pays... Tristan Bernard, nom de plume de Paul Bernard (1866 -1947), est un romancier et auteur dramatique français. Il est célèbre pour ses mots d'esprit.
Cover of Jeremy
by Hugh Walpole
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2019

From The Jeremy Trilogy, this book is a wonderful reminder of the magic of childhood, without being overly sentimental or saccharine. A pity Walpole had no children, I think he would have been a wonderful father. Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole (1884-1941), a 20th-century English novelist, had a large...
Cover of Nómada

Nómada

(De la falta de amor)

by Gabriel Miró
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 2, 2019

En Nómada, Gabriel Miró rompe con la estructura establecida hasta ahora, y comienza la novela en in media res, nos encontramos ante un salto en el tiempo que altera el trascurso de la novela. Los hechos del relato se suceden de manera casual y están poco contextualizados. Por otro lado, la elipsis...
Cover of La mujer de Ojeda
by Gabriel Miró
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 2, 2019

Esta obra no es sólo un ensayo narrativo si no también es un primer desahogo literario de la juventud de Miró. Podemos ver la gran sensibilidad del autor con los temas del amor y la amistad, incluyendo también el cariño por el paisaje. En definitiva, La mujer de Ojeda es el comienzo de la técnica...
Cover of Del Vivir
by Gabriel Miró
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 2, 2019

Del vivir es considerada antes que ninguna otra (por el autor del escrito) calificación y clasificación, una de las mejores, si no la mejor, novela corta de Gabriel Miró y el primer texto que obedece perfectamente al rótulo novela lírica. Gabriel Miró Ferrer (Alicante, 28 de julio de...
Cover of La novela de mi amigo
by Gabriel Miró
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 2, 2019

La novela de mi amigo (1908), una de la primeras novelas de Gabriel Miró, relata la desgarradora historia de aprendizaje de Federico Urios, como individuo y como artista, en un pueblo de Levante. Gabriel Miró Ferrer (Alicante, 28 de julio de 1879-Madrid, 27 de mayo de 1930) fue un escritor...
Cover of Contos para a Infância
by Guerra Junqueiro
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: April 26, 2019

Seleção de Contos para a Infância de Guerra Junqueiro. Abílio Manuel Guerra Junqueiro (1850 — 1923) foi alto funcionário administrativo, político, deputado, jornalista, escritor e poeta. Foi o poeta mais popular da sua época e o mais típico representante da chamada "Escola Nova".
Cover of Bush Studies
by Barbara Baynton
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2019

Bush Studies is a short story collection by Barbara Baynton. The book was published in London in 1902. Baynton's short stories and novel display a grim realism and depiction of female suffering which represents an alternative view to the romanticism of the bush. Barbara Janet Baynton (1857...
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