Cuentos de las Españas

Cuentos de Espanas by Jaime Homero Arjona and Carlos Vazquez Arjona Cuentos de Espanas is a collection of short stories which have long been a favorite with American students of Spanish. To facilitate their use as an approach to the study of Hispanic literature they are accompanied by brief commentaries on their authors and by questions designed to develop literary appreciation and provoke discussion. Contents: El Alacran de Fray Gomez by Ricardo Palma Polifemo by Armando Palacio Valdes El Potro Del Senor Cura, Aramando Palcio Valdez Cuento de mi Tia Panchita, carmen lyra Golpe Doble, Vicente Blaso Ibanez El parasito del tren, vicente blasco ibanez El libro talonario, pedro antio de alcarcon La buenaventura, pedro antonio de alarcon Elizabide el vagabundo pio baroja El decimo, emilia pardo bazan El voto, emilia pardo bazan Temprano y con sol, emilia pardo bazan El premio gordo, emilia pardo bazan La muerte de la emperatriz de la chia, ruben dario El prestamo de la difunta, vincente blasco ibanez