Three centuries of Spanish short stories
Subtitle: literary selections and activities for the student of Spanish
By: Astrid A. Billat
Publisher: Focus Publishing/R. Pullins Company
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Newburyport, MA
Language: spa
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9781585103034
Subjects: Short stories; Spanish Short stories; Spanish language; Readers
Notes: Preface (Prefacio) in English.

Seventeen Spanish short stories designed for intermediate and advanced college students of Spanish.

Includes discussion questions, and biographies and bibliographies of each author.

Includes bibliographic references.

In Spanish with an English preface.
Table of contents: title: Prefacio -- Agradecimientos -- Una Breve Introduccion; title: Yo quiero ser comico (1833) -- Mariano Jose de Larra; title: El gnomo (1861-1863) -- Gustavo Adolfo Becquer; title: La munequita (1894) -- Juan Valera; title: El Panuelo (1901) -- Emilia Pardo Bazan; title: El amor que asalta (1913) -- Miguel de Unamuno; title: Tal vez manana (1946) -- Jose Maria Sanchez Silva; title: Pecado de omision (1961) -- Ana Maria Matute Ausejo; title: Don Elias Neftali Sanchez mecanografo (1965) -- Camilo Jose Cela Trulock; title: Al colegio (1970) -- Carmen Laforet; title: La indiferencia de Eva (1982) -- Soledad Puertolas; title: Final absurdo (1988) -- Laura Freixas; title: Una bonita combinacion (1989) -- Mercedes Abad; title: Cuento de la peluca (1993) -- Vincente Molina Foix; title: Desaparecida (1995) -- Maruja Torres; title: En el viaje de novios (1996) -- Javier Marias Franco; title: El inocente (2004) -- Jose Maria Merino; title: Rosita (2005)-- Manuel Hidalgo-- Un Poco de Historia: Espana en el siglo XIX, Espana en los siglos XX y XXI-- Glosario Espanol-Ingles