Showing results for "Latinos" in Literature & Fiction

The story is set in the Ptolemaic era of ancient Egyptian history and revolves around the survival of a dynasty bloodline protected by the priesthood of Isis. The main character, Harmachis (the living descendant of this bloodline), is charged by the priesthood with overthrowing the supposed impostor - Cleopatra - driving out the Romans, and restoring Egypt to its golden era.

Escuchar True Crime Latino comienza con una decisión consciente: todos los anuncios están colocados al inicio para no romper la experiencia, para no sacarte de la atmósfera cuando la historia ya te tiene atrapado. Es una forma de cuidar tu escucha, de apoyar el proyecto y de permitir que, una vez que todo empieza, nada interrumpa ese instante tan familiar en el que presientes que algo oscuro, real y profundamente humano está a punto de revelarse. True Crime Latino respeta ese momento íntimo en el que te pones los audífonos, bajas el volumen del mundo y entras en otro. En True Crime ...

This "lost race" novel begins as an exciting African adventure. Leonard Outram is a British adventurer who is in Africa seeking his fortune. He becomes part of the rescue of a Portuguese woman from a large slave camp. Leonard, his companion Otter, and the girl set off and find the people of the mist. They then impersonate gods and priests with the hope of getting the people's hoard of jewels.

From the award-winning translator of The Iliad and The Odyssey comes a brilliant new translation of Virgil's great epic Fleeing the ashes of Troy, Aeneas, Achilles’ mighty foe in the Iliad, begins an incredible journey to fulfill his destiny as the founder of Rome. His voyage will take him...

With a rich and informative introduction from Emily Wilson, maps drawn especially for this volume, a pronunciation glossary, genealogies, extensive notes, and helpful summaries of each book, this gorgeous edition of Rome’s founding poem will capture the imaginations and stir the souls of a new generation of listeners.

This audiobook contains grammar points with examples for learners. With many chapters on various grammatical theories, A Grammar of the English Tongue is the complete guide to the correct usage of English. A Grammar of the English Tongue can help you get the basic skills you need for a career and for further educational pursuits.

UNA EXTRAORDINARIA SELECCIÓN DE OBRAS ESENCIALES, EN SU MAYORÍA INÉDITAS, QUE CELEBRAN LA FUERZA, EL TALENTO Y LA DIVERSIDAD DE LAS MUJERES LATINAS, Y TIENDEN PUENTES QUE NOS CONECTAN LAS UNAS CON LAS OTRAS. Desde la prosa implacable de sor Juana Inés de la Cruz hasta los poderosos cantos de...

Spanning time, styles, and traditions, a dazzling collection of essential works from 140 Latine writers, scholars, and activists from across the world—from warrior poet Audre Lorde to novelist Edwidge Danticat and performer and author Elizabeth Acevedo and artist/poet Cecilia...

A REBELLIOUS APPROACH TO ACHIEVING PROFESSIONAL SUCCESS. In Unbeatable Latinas, Valeria Aloe takes us on a transformative journey. She begins by examining how ancestral cultural messages —such as "be humble," "just work hard," "be grateful for what you already have," and "don't create conflict"— have historically hindered our professional advancement, leaving many of us feeling undervalued, underpaid, or unsupported in our growth.

“From a comedic cast of supporting characters to an emphasis on the importance of community... A vibrant second-chance love story about repairing community and romantic connection." —Kirkus Reviews (STARRED) “It’s a pleasure to watch [Caña's characters] develop over the course of the...

Esta antología reúne a escritores nacidos en algún lugar de Latinoamérica y que viven en España. Todos han conspirado en el apretado salón del cuento. Contiene, además, un mapa para escapar de los corsés ideológicos que tantos militares, políticos e intelectuales trataron de imponer al...

Poet, writer, author of Soul, co-writer, playwright

Welcome to the Latin Playground where we delve into the nature of language, the nuances of Neo-Latin, and the spiritual experiences of the scientist and mystic Emanuel Swedenborg. Come learn alongside us as we explore the inextricable link between spiritual revelation and grammar.

From the author of The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School, two best bros fake an engagement–but will their friendship survive? It’s about time roommates Alejandro and Kenny get married. Or at least, that’s what all their close friends and family think when they announce their engagement...

Latinas of Indigenous descent living in the American West take center stage in this haunting debut story collection—a powerful meditation on friendship, mothers and daughters, and the deep-rooted truths of our homelands. Kali Fajardo-Anstine’s magnetic story collection breathes life into...

Ghosts of América Latina is a narrative true-crime and paranormal podcast that dives into the most chilling unsolved mysteries, eerie legends, and haunted stories across Latin America. Each episode is a self-contained journey—crafted with immersive sound, factual research, and cinematic storytelling. No interviews. No commentary. Just the pure, unfiltered retelling of what was never supposed to be found. From ghost trains in Mexico to vanished towns in Patagonia, this show brings you face to face with the unexplained.

When Rio finds herself undead, it sets her on a journey where the answers she seeks are buried in her past. Through clues that loop her memory back and forth, Rio re-discovers her adolescence and takes the listener on a journey exploring her Latina family life.

Dive into the vibrant world of Henri Murger’s 1851 masterpiece, *Scènes de la vie de bohème*, where the spirited lives of four young Parisian artists—Schaunard the composer, Marcel the painter, Rodolphe the poet, and Colline the philosopher—intertwine in an informal alliance dedicated to the pursuit of Art and the exuberance of Life. With charming yet fickle mistresses like Mimi, Phémie, and Musette coming and going, these artists navigate the trials of love, hunger, and debt while defiantly resisting the pressures of societal success. In this captivating exploration of bohemian life,...

Tradotti per la prima volta in italiano da Raul Ciannella, questi nove racconti rappresentano una selezione della migliore fantascienza contemporanea spagnola e latino-americana. Il tema che unisce le storie di quest’antologia è il corpo: corpo biopolitico e artificiale, umano e animale, desiderato e rifiutato. María Angulo Ardoy descrive le vicende di due scienziati giapponesi in pensione, ridotti a esuberi in un paese che non si cura più degli anziani.

"Adiós es el intento de una mujer joven por deshacerse del fantasma de un hombre al que amó. La protagonista cuenta su historia como una despedida, despellejándose el dolor.