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Alfonso Reyes (1889–1959)

Author of La experiencia literaria

266+ Works 730 Members 11 Reviews 3 Favorited

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Works by Alfonso Reyes

La experiencia literaria (1986) 21 copies
Visión de Anáhuac (1519) (1923) 21 copies
Prosa y poesía (1975) 13 copies
Trayectoria de Goethe (1901) 11 copies
Marginalia 9 copies
Mexico in a nutshell, and other essays (1964) 9 copies, 1 review
Obras completas (1959) 7 copies
La cena y otras historias (1984) 6 copies
X EN LA FRENTE, LA (1995) 5 copies
Oracion del 9 de febrero (2013) 5 copies
Mexico (Literatura) (2007) 5 copies
Tertulia de Madrid (1949) 5 copies
America (Literatura) (2005) 4 copies
Cartones de Madrid (1988) 3 copies
Miracle of Mexico (2019) 3 copies
El deslinde (2014) 3 copies
LA FILOSOFA HELENSTICA (1959) 3 copies
Una Ventana Inmensa (1993) 3 copies
Cena, La (2013) 3 copies
Ensayos 3 copies
Antología (2014) 3 copies
El plano oblicuo (2017) 3 copies
Cuentos 3 copies
Anecdotario 3 copies
Cuatro Ingenios 3 copies
Los tres tesoros (1955) 3 copies
La casa del grillo (1945) 2 copies
El plano oblicuo : (cuentos y diálogos) (2015) 2 copies, 1 review
Literatura española (2010) 2 copies
Calendario 2 copies, 1 review
La Cena (2013) 2 copies, 1 review
Spev o Halibutu (2016) 1 copy
LOS CLASICOS 1 copy
El espíritu universal (2018) 1 copy
Nueva España (2008) 1 copy
ANTOLOGÍA 1 copy
Homero en Cuernavaca (2013) 1 copy
JORNADAS 38 1 copy
Textos (1981) 1 copy
Las quintaesencias. — Editor — 1 copy
Anthology (2009) 1 copy
Revista Libra [1929] (2003) 1 copy
Obras completas (1989) 1 copy
"Goethe" 1 copy
Animalia (1990) 1 copy
Reloj de sol 1 copy
Antología general (1901) 1 copy
Vida de Alejandro (1996) 1 copy, 1 review
Berkeleyana 1 copy
Última Tule (2015) 1 copy
El plano oblicuo I (2018) 1 copy

Associated Works

The Man Who Was Thursday (1908) — Translator, some editions — 7,869 copies, 192 reviews
The Poem of the Cid (1140) — Editor, some editions — 2,841 copies, 47 reviews
World Poetry: An Anthology of Verse from Antiquity to Our Time (1998) — Contributor — 496 copies, 2 reviews
Extraordinary Tales (1955) — Contributor — 379 copies, 8 reviews
Black Water 2: More Tales of the Fantastic (1990) — Contributor — 174 copies, 5 reviews
The Eye of the Heart: Short Stories from Latin America (1973) — Contributor — 163 copies, 2 reviews
Mexican poetry: An anthology (1958) — Contributor — 123 copies
Magical Realist Fiction: An Anthology (1984) — Contributor — 119 copies, 1 review
Mexiko erzählt (1992) — Contributor — 4 copies

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13 reviews
la cartilla moral me parecio muy catolica, me gusto la analogia de los circulos de respeto.

los ensayos por otro lado son suculentas muestras de la capacidad para relatar; asi mismo de como con afluencia de palabras se puede dificultar un tema, aunque el punto optimo entre laconidad y floritud no este claro.
Reyes knew how to eat well, and these ten little essays share some of his insights and opinions. Considering how much has the food industry changed since he wrote this book, nowadays it's more of a cultural note than a guidebook.
½
A small collection of writings (two short essays, two short stories) by Alfonso Reyes. Bright, beautiful, and precise Spanish.

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