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Alarcón, Pedro Antonio de
1833
1891
Alarcon, Pedro Antonio de
Ariza, Pedro Antonio de Alarcón y
De Alarcón, Pedro Antonio
Bécquer, Gustavo Adolfo
1836
1870
Domínguez Bécquer, Gustavo Adolfo
Bécquer, Gustavo Adolfo Domínguez
Bastida, Gustavo Adolfo Domínguez
Becquer, Gustavo Adolfo Dominguez
Bequer, Gustavo Adolfo
Béquer, Gustavo Adolfo
Caballero, Fernán
1796
1877
Caballero, Fernan
De Faber y Larrea, Cecilia Francisca Josefa Bohl
De Faber y Larrea, Cecilia Francisca Josefa Böhl
Selgas, José
1824
1882
Carrasco, José Selgas y
Selgas, Jose
Stories by Foreign Authors: Spanish
Reading ease score: 74.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
The tall woman / P.A. de Alarcón -- The white butterfly / J. Selgas -- The organist / G.A. Bécquer -- Moors and Christians / P.A. de Alarcón -- Bread cast upon the waters / F. Caballero.
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"Stories by Foreign Authors: Spanish" is a collection of short stories featuring works by Pedro Antonio De Alarcon, Gustavo Adolfo Becquer, Jose Selgas, and Fernan Caballero, likely crafted in the late 19th century. This anthology showcases a variety of narratives, including tales of supernatural events, love, and the complexities of human emotions, as hinted by the stories' intriguing titles and the rich descriptions in the opening lines. The opening of the anthology focuses on "The Tall Woman" by Pedro Antonio De Alarcon, introducing Gabriel, a civil engineer who recounts a mysterious and unsettling experience involving a tall, menacing woman. Set during a summer outing with friends in the Guadarrama mountains, Gabriel shares a chilling tale about his friend Telesforo, who suffered from an irrational fear of women encountered alone at night. As the narrative unfolds, Telesforo's harrowing encounters with a spectral woman lead him down a path of dread and grim predictions, pointing toward a supernatural connection that foreshadows tragedy. This blend of realism and supernatural elements sets the tone for the stories to follow, drawing readers into the narrative with suspense and curiosity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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