El Ateneo de Madrid

"El viaje a Italia" constituye un fenómeno fascinante para entender la formación de Europa, sus momentos sublimes y sus más prosaicas, y no menos interesantes, aventuras carnales. Desde los viajeros que en el Renacimento buscaban lo "humano" de la antigüedad latina hasta los actuales viajes organizados, masificados, este ritual contacto con las raíces de la cultura ha influido a multitud de escritores y artistas de la talla de Edward Gibbon, Goethe, Stendhal, Heine, Turner o Henry James, entre muchos otros. Con un estilo divertido y una documentación apabullante, Attilio Brilli teje una ...

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Profiles nine important figures in the history of México including the Emperor Montezuma, Hernán Cortés, Benito Juárez, and Cuauhtemoc, the last Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlán.