Follow us on: ADVANCED SEARCH Start Fiction Non-fiction The pocket book Others E-book Present About us At the beginning of the 10th century the Saracen fleet, commanded by Leon de Tripoli, a renegade Christian, terrorized the cities of the eastern Mediterranean. "The Sack of Thessalonica" is the first-hand chronicle of the conquest of that city in the summer of 904 and the exposition of the dire consequences it had for its inhabitants, who were killed or sold as slaves. The sudden change of fortune, the passage from the extreme of a peaceful life to one full of horror and hardship, the contrast between freedom and necessity, the loss of illu [...] Toxic sentimentality Theodore Dalrymple Theodore Dalrymple, uno de los comentaristas más incisivos y menos políticamente correctos de nuestros días, desenmascara el sentimentalismo oculto que asfixia la vida pública. Bajo la guisa de esfuerzos encomiables como la correcta educación de los niños, la atención a los desfavorecidos, la ayuda a los menos capacitados y el bien en general, estamos consiguiendo todo lo contrario: el sentimentalismo destruye el sentido de responsabilidad, debilita las relaciones humanas y en realidad está muy cerca de la agresión y la violencia. Al [...] The pirate Joseph conrad The left-handed woman Peter handke Schadenfreude: Bliss for the evil of others Richard H. Smith The voice of swords Joe abercrombie Before they hang them Joe abercrombie The last argument of the kings Joe abercrombie see more Catalogs Twitter Youtube Legal warning | Contact | Anaya Group | Subscription to news | ACCEPTANCE OF THE CONDITIONS We inform you that on this website we use our own and third-party cookies to improve our services by analyzing your browsing habits. To accept its use, you can click on the ACCEPT button or continue browsing. You can change the settings or obtain more information about our Cookies Policy. Read more here .