by Luis Goytisolo · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788432221590
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Immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of the jungle with this book by Horacio Quiroga. 'Tales of the Jungle' is a collection of stories that transport the reader to an exotic and dangerous world, where animals talk and nature imposes its own rules. Discover the adventures of the giant turtle, the stockings of the flamingos, the bare parrot and many other unforgettable characters in this classic of Latin American literature.
Horacio Silvestre Quiroga Forteza was a Uruguayan playwright, poet, and short story writer. The jungle settings of his stories emphasized the conflict between humans and nature. His portrayals of mental illness and hallucinatory states were influenced by Edgar Allan Poe. In turn, Quiroga influenced Gabriel García Márquez and Julio Cortázar.
