Learn Spanish/English with The moonstone

version bilingue de clasicos universales para estudiantes de idiomas

von Vivi Naïf

108 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Genesis of a Masterpiece(La génesis de una obra maestra)Welcome to this bilingual edition of The Moonstone (La piedra lunar), widely celebrated as the first, longest, and finest detective novel in the English language. Published in serial form in 1868 during the height of the Victorian era, Wilkie Collins' masterpiece transcended the boundaries of popular entertainment to become a towering landmark in world literature. (Bienvenido a esta edición bilingüe de The Moonstone (La piedra lunar), ampliamente celebrada como la primera, la más larga y la mejor novela policíaca de la lengua inglesa. Publicada por entregas en 1868, durante el apogeo de la era victoriana, la obra maestra de Wilkie Collins trascendió los límites del entretenimiento popular>The Victorian Backdrop>To fully appreciate The Moonstone, one must understand the era in which it was conceived. The mid-19th-century British Empire was at the zenith of its global expansion, fueled by industrial might, moral strictness, and colonial ambition in distant lands like India.(Para apreciar plenamente The Moonstone, es necesario comprender la época en que fue concebida. El Imperio>Yet, beneath the polished surface of Victorian respectability, Collins exposed a profound societal anxiety. The theft of the yellow diamond from a sacred Indian shrine is not merely a crime; it is a dark symbol of imperial transgression. The relentless pursuit of the gem by the three Brahmin priests serves as a haunting reminder that the sins of empire inevitably come home to roost.>The Life and Genius of Wilkie Collins>About This Bilingual Edition(Sobre esta edición bilingüe)This edition has been carefully curated for readers, students, and lovers of classic literature who wish to experience Collins' intricate prose in its original English while having immediate access to a faithful Spanish translation. Whether you are discovering the mystery of Verinder House for the first time or revisiting its corridors of suspense, may this journey through Victorian intrigue and human conscience prove as captivating for you as it has for generations of readers across the globe.(Esta edición ha sido cuidadosamente preparada para lectores, estudiantes y amantes de la literatura clásica que desean experimentar la intrincada prosa de Collins en su inglés original teniendo al mismo tiempo acceso inmediato a una fiel traducción al español. Ya sea que estés descubriendo el misterio de la mansión Verinder por primera vez o revisitando sus pasillos de suspense, que este viaje a través de la intriga victoriana y la conciencia humana resulte tan cautivador para ti como lo ha sido para generaciones de lectores en todo el mundo.)

• ISBN: 9798170938896
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 31.08.2026
• Größe: 203 x 127 mm
• Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp