Si muero yo, ¡Que viva España!

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Descubra los apasionantes inicios de la Europa moderna a través de la vida del emperador Carlos V, en cuya persona se aunó el cetro imperial alemán y la corona de la Monarquía Hispánica. Un recorrido histórico completo por los principales aspectos políticos, sociales y económicos de esta turbulenta época y el arte y cultura de este brillante periodo del Renacimiento humanista. Breve historia de Carlos V le acercará a los principales aspectos políticos, sociales y económicos de una etapa apasionante, el inicio de la época moderna europea, a través de un personaje fascinante,...

In 1839, French writer and activist Flora Tristán traveled to London to observe firsthand the capital of the first modern industrial nation in the world. In Promenades dans Londres, she recounts the four months she spent visiting both those areas of the city the tourists avoided (and a few places she could only enter disguised as a man)—workshops and brothels, working-class neighborhoods and factories, asylums and jails—as well as the haunts of the bourgeoisie: Parliament, the horse races at Ascot, and private clubs. Her resulting diatribe against the inequalities she witnessed, and the...

Escrita por Diego Barros Arana, uno de los más grandes eruditos de Latinoamérica, la Historia general de Chile relata toda la historia del país desde la prehistoria hasta 1830. Este primer tomo relata los orígenes de los antiguos habitantes de Chile y llega hasta las últimas campañas y la muerte de Pedro de Valdivia.