La Ciudad de las Bestias
Alexander Cold, un joven de quince años está a punto de embarcarse con su temeraria abuela, en el viaje de su vida. Una expedición de la International Geographic se dirige hacia la remotas y peligrosas tierras salvajes de Suramérica para documentar al legendario Yeti del Amazonas, más conocido...
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Alexander Cold, un joven de quince años está a punto de embarcarse con su temeraria abuela, en el viaje de su vida. Una expedición de la International Geographic se dirige hacia la remotas y peligrosas tierras salvajes de Suramérica para documentar al legendario Yeti del Amazonas, más conocido como "La Bestia." Alex y su amiga Nadia descubrirán que el impenetrable mundo de la selva tropical esconde mucho más de lo que jamás hubieran imaginado. Con la fuerza de sus dos animales totémicos -- el jaguar para Alexander, y el águila para Nadia -- ambos jóvenes se embarcan en una apasionante e inolvidable aventura que los lleva al descubrimiento de . . .
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780060510329 (0060510323)
Publish date: September 16th 2003
Publisher: Rayo
Pages no: 416
Edition language: Spanish
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Magic,
Childrens,
Adventure,
Teen,
Novels,
European Literature,
Mystery,
Magical Realism,
Spanish Literature
Series: Eagle and Jaguar (#1)
102. CITY OF THE BEASTS, BY ISABEL ALLENDE (Book 1 of Eagle and Jaguar) This was my first full-length novel to be read in Spanish! That alone should cause me some happiness... It was recommended by a friend of mine who said it would be adequate for its purpose -- you can’t start off in a language by...
Ahem!Ho una confessione da fare, dura e bruciante: gli scrittori sud-americani non sono pane per i miei denti.Insomma, ho fatto un tentativo (Seppur blando, lo ammetto), con Garcia Marquez, la Allende stessa e non ricordo chi altro (wow, come deve avermi impressionato!), ma il "realismo magico", lo ...
This is really like Indy Jones, though unlike her adult books, Allende tells too much instead of showing.What is interesting about this book is the amount of background as well as action Allende packs into the book. During the journey in the Amazon, the characters of both Alex and Nadia are totally...
It was a great re-read! The descriptions of the forest, the natives, the Beasts, the characters... Everything was so beautiful and peaceful there, at least when the 'nahab' didn't interfere with its balance. Nadia, the Eagle, was so naive, so young and innocent, a very honest and nice girl who ended...
Esperaba más de este libro. Un poco decepcionante comparado a La Casa de los Espíritus, pero un libro más o menos para jóvenes cortesía del "realismo mágico."