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  2. The Storyteller (Vargas Llosa novel) - Wikipedia

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    The Storyteller (Spanish: El Hablador) is a novel by Peruvian author and Literature Nobel Prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa.The story tells of Saúl Zuratas, a university student who leaves civilization and becomes a "storyteller" for the Machiguenga Native Americans.

  3. Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century - Wikipedia

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    List of recipients of the Prince of Asturias Award (Spain) – including Kadare; List of recipients of the Cervantes Prize (Spain) – including Borges; Western canon. Great Books of the Western World; Modern Library's 100 Best Novels (US) – all were first published in English; Time's List of the 100 Best Novels (US) – all were first ...

  4. Marie Arana - Wikipedia

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    Her most recent novel, published in January 2009, is Lima Nights (its Spanish edition [2013] was selected by El Comercio's chief book critic as one of the best five novels of 2013 in Peru. In April, 2013, Simon & Schuster published her book Bolívar: American Liberator , a biography of the South American revolutionary leader and founder Simon ...

  5. Letters from a Peruvian Woman - Wikipedia

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    A Peruvian woman named Zilia wrote letters to her fiance about her turmoil, suffering, and love. In her letters, the woman spends most of the context sharing the strong love she has towards her fiance Aza, the King in the land of the Sun. Zilia shares in her letters about her capture story; that when she was making her way to the sacred temple she saw the Spaniard soldiers who were looked upon ...

  6. List of literary works by number of translations - Wikipedia

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    The Book of Mormon: See Origin of the Book of Mormon: 1830: 115 [15] English 13 Asterix: René Goscinny & Albert Uderzo: 1959–present: 115 [16] (not all volumes are available in all languages) French 14 The Quran: See History of the Quran: 650 >114 [17] [18] Classical Arabic: 15 The Way to Happiness: L. Ron Hubbard: 1980: 114 [19] English 16 ...

  7. Mario Vargas Llosa - Wikipedia

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    Furthermore, the corruption of the book's school is a reflection of the corruption of Peruvian society at the time the novel was written. [32] Vargas Llosa frequently uses his writing to challenge the inadequacies of society, such as demoralization and oppression by those in political power towards those who challenge this power.

  8. List of Spanish-language authors - Wikipedia

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    Alfredo Gangotena – poet who wrote in French and Spanish; Alfredo Pareja Diezcanseco (1908–1993), novelist, essayist, journalist, historian; Alicia Yánez Cossío (born 1928), poet, novelist and journalist; Ángel Felicísimo Rojas (1909–2003), novelist, and poet; Arturo Borja (1892–1912), poet; Aurelio Espinosa Pólit (1894–1961 ...

  9. Carmen (novella) - Wikipedia

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    The novella comprises four parts. Only the first three appeared in the original publication in the October 1, 1845, issue of the Revue des deux Mondes (Review of the Two Worlds); [3] the fourth first appeared in the book publication in 1846. Mérimée tells the story as if it had really happened to him on his trip to Spain in 1830. Part I.