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Tales of Muscovy and the Ukraine

George Bernard Hamilton Bishop

This volume gathers short tales set mainly in Muscovy and the Ukraine, with an introductory note that explains the author’s original plan to present Russian Christianity in a more accessible form. It also sketches the Ukraine as the background for many narratives and comments on its land, people, and political grievances. One tale begins in Moscow at the Golden Net, a club known for gambling, drink, and shady patronage, before following Alexis Koslevin home after a late night there.

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The double thirteen

Anthony Wynne

Anthony Wynne’s The Double Thirteen opens with Hon. Robert Barling, a wealthy, controlled young man, dining at the Monopole Hotel before going to a London ball. There he watches for a pale young woman whose arrival deeply affects him, and when they dance he speaks with unusual urgency about a promise he intends to break. The opening establishes their strained, secret connection and the tension around his determined meeting with her.

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The Sun people

Edmond Hamilton

At the Council of Suns on Canopus, Nort Norus addresses leaders from many different alien races about a crisis threatening the galaxy. He explains that the stars of the Federation are beginning to drift apart and that astronomers have discovered immense vibrations that are canceling gravity between the suns. As the panic spreads, the council tries to understand why the galaxy’s great stellar swarm is breaking up.

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Marriage inside out

Helen R. Hull

Shirley Mason hopes to build a marriage with Kent while continuing her work in interior decoration. His flirtations and the traces of another woman make her question the trust their life together requires. A mocking stage performance sharpens her doubts about what a wife is expected to accept.

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Overstuffed

Helen R. Hull

Florence Barker grows restless in her comfortable home while her husband Howard travels for work. The attentions of Roy Osney, a younger aspiring performer, offer excitement and lead to a request for money. Florence must decide how much she understands about the man she admires and the marriage she takes for granted.

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Dirt cheap

Carl Clausen

Frank Westfield is viewed by his ambitious family as a disappointing and unproductive member of the household, despite the steady income he brings home and the work he does for the Barnett Brick Company. He is quietly involved with Ruth Barnett, whose struggling brick company depends in part on his bookkeeping and informal management. The story centers on family disapproval, business pressure in Rocky Ford, and the conflict around Frank’s relationship with Ruth.

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In a matter of nuisances

Raymond S. Spears

In this western short story, Sheriff Bill Ludden is repeatedly interrupted by the loud, troublesome Croup Kadem just as he is dealing with court business and a cattle-rustling problem. Seeking a more effective answer, Ludden appoints the swaggering gunman Dud Pilarn as a special deputy and sends him to Tipping Rock to handle Kadem and restore order. The townspeople react with disbelief as the risky arrangement becomes known.

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Ismaelillo

José Martí

Quince poemas dedicados al hijo de José Martí. El juego, la ternura y las imágenes de la infancia acompañan la experiencia de un padre separado de su familia.

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Versos libres

José Martí

Poemas sobre la libertad, la creación poética, el amor y el dolor. Incluye el texto en prosa «Mis versos» y cuarenta y cuatro poemas, ordenados alfabéticamente por título.

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Versos sencillos

José Martí

Cuarenta y seis poemas en los que José Martí aborda la amistad, el amor, la naturaleza, la injusticia y la libertad. El volumen conserva el prólogo del autor.

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Portraits et souvenirs

Camille Saint-Saëns

Camille Saint-Saëns évoque des compositeurs et des musiciens, raconte ses rencontres et prend part aux débats musicaux de son époque. Ce recueil de portraits et de réflexions est présenté dans son texte français original, sans les images de l’édition source.

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Carta de Jamaica

Simón Bolívar

Carta escrita en Kingston en 1815. Bolívar analiza la situación de la América española, sus procesos de independencia y las posibilidades de organización política de los nuevos Estados.

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Cartas a Manuela Sáenz

Simón Bolívar

Tres cartas de Simón Bolívar a Manuela Sáenz sobre el amor, la separación y los conflictos de su relación. Esta selección reúne los textos completos de las tres cartas; no es la correspondencia completa.

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Discurso de Angostura

Simón Bolívar

Discurso pronunciado ante el Congreso de Angostura en 1819. Bolívar expone sus ideas sobre la república, la representación política, la educación y el equilibrio de los poderes públicos.

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Manifiesto de Cartagena

Simón Bolívar

Memoria de 1812 sobre la caída de la Primera República de Venezuela. Bolívar examina la organización política y militar y propone medidas para recuperar la independencia.

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