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    Secreto Encanto

    Secreto Encanto

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    • Authentic
    • Paperback
    • Chapter Book
    Esta colección reúne cinco maravillosos relatos poéticos escritos por la Premio Nobel chilena Gabriela Mistral cuando apenas tenía veinte años, publicados originalmente en 1922. Rescatados del apartado final de su emblemática obra Desolación, los cuentos —«Por qué las cañas son huecas», «Por qué las rosas tienen espinas», «La raíz del rosal», «El cardo» y «La charca»— usan la naturaleza como espejo de reflexión poética y moral. Titulado Secreto Encanto por una frase de uno de los relatos, este volumen revela las raíces tiernas e imaginativas de una de las voces literarias más admiradas de Latinoamérica, ofreciendo a los jóvenes lectores un viaje lírico entre mito y significado.

    English Translation

    Secret Enchantment

    This collection gathers five wondrous, poetic tales written by Chilean Nobel laureate Gabriela Mistral in her early twenties, first published in 1922. Rescued from the closing section of her landmark book Desolación, the stories—'Why Canes Are Hollow,' 'Why Roses Have Thorns,' 'The Root of the Rosebush,' 'The Thistle,' and 'The Puddle'—use nature as a lens for poetic and moral reflection. Titled Secret Enchantment after a phrase from one of the tales, this volume reveals the tender, imaginative roots of one of Latin America's most celebrated literary voices, offering young readers a lyrical journey through myth and meaning.

    Reading Levels

    Ages:

    • 8
    • 9
    • 10

    Grades:

    • Grade 3
    • Grade 4

    Book Details

    Vendor: Planeta Sostenible

    Binding: Paperback

    Type: Chapter Book

    Copyright: 2014

    Publisher: Planeta Sostenible

    Genre: Traditional Tales: Fairy Tales/Folk Tales/Myths/Legends

    Fiction or Non Fiction: Fiction

    Subject: Latin American History and Culture

    Type of Spanish Book: Authentic

    Pages: 76

    Author/Illustrator Details

    Author: Gabriela Mistral
    Author Origin: Chile
    Illustrator: None
    IIlustrator Origin: None

    Weight/Dimensions

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