«Mentre bevo un caffe caldo, nero, / rovesci di ghiaccio sferzano la finestra, / un gattino di sei mesi sonnecchia mordendo / la mano di chi scrive queste righe, / e una cagna di nove anni dorme, / acciambellata ai suoi piedi, / grata per la vita.»
Poeta, ensayista y narrador, Borges es una de las figuras primordiales de la literatura universal. Ahora, por primera vez, se reúnen en este volumen todos sus cuentos, uno de los legados más influyentes y deslumbrantes de la literatura occidental.
The Secret Meaning of Things has all the elements of his earlier poetry: lyrical intensity, wit, social concern, satirical bite, and above all a classical claritas.
'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves / Did gyre and gimble in the wabe...' wrote Lewis Carroll, author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, in his wonderfully playful poem of nonsense verse, 'Jabberwocky'.
Dr. Réthy László (1851–1914) etnográfus és numizmatikus Lőwy Árpád álnéven írt pajzán verseket. A kötet Andrew C. Rouse forditásában és előszavával jelent meg.
Maya Angelou's unforgettable collection of poetry lends its name to the documentary film about her life, And Still I Rise, as seen on PBS's American Masters.
Il y aura des lettres écrites et déchirées Des occasions perdues des amis fatigués Des voyages inutiles des déplacements vides Des heures sans bouger sous un soleil torride, Il y aura la peur qui me suit sans parler.
Ostern darf ganz unterschiedlich gefeiert werden. Hohes Fest der Christenheit ist die Osterzeit ebenso wie Familienfeier mit versteckten Eiern samt Hasen.