South American Jungle Tales

South American Jungle Tales

Author: Horacio Quiroga

Publisher:

Published: 2020-02-18

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13:

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Jungle Tales (Cuentos de la Selva) is a collection of eight short stories by Uruguayan writer and naturalist Horacio Quiroga that was published to enormous success in 1918. To this day children in elementary schools across all Latin America read this book as a part of their curriculum.In these stories, Horacio Quiroga captures the magic of the jungle, which is the scene of great and exciting adventures illuminated by nature in all its splendor. A place where snakes throw glamorous parties with flamingoes, stingrays join forces to fight off man-eating jaguars, and a giant tortoise carries a wounded man on its shell for hundreds of kilometers to bring him to safety.Jungle Tales expands the spectrum of literature for English speaking kids and teenagers and introduce them to new cultures and a different way of seeing the world.


South American Jungle Tales

South American Jungle Tales

Author: Horacio Quiroga

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2018-11-17

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 9781731493323

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Classic book of Horacio Quiroga translated into english.


South American Jungle Tales

South American Jungle Tales

Author: Quiroga Horacio

Publisher: Hardpress Publishing

Published: 2016-06-23

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13: 9781318086955

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.


South American Jungle Tales (Illustrated Edition)

South American Jungle Tales (Illustrated Edition)

Author: Horacio Quiroga

Publisher:

Published: 2014-09-01

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 9781406849868

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A collection of children's stories featuring animals and set in the Misiones rainforest first published in the original Spanish in 1918. This authorised English translation appeared in 1922.


Concise Encyclopedia of Latin American Literature

Concise Encyclopedia of Latin American Literature

Author: Verity Smith

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-01-14

Total Pages: 701

ISBN-13: 1135960267

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The Concise Encyclopedia includes: all entries on topics and countries, cited by many reviewers as being among the best entries in the book; entries on the 50 leading writers in Latin America from colonial times to the present; and detailed articles on some 50 important works in this literature-those who read and studied in the English-speaking world.