Curso Elemental de Botánica: Parte Práctica...

PEDRO MENDOZA no intenta â??contar su vidaâ??, sino la evoluci?3n de su propia sociedad, a modo de icono simb?3lico. Muchos espa?±oles, y otros ciudadanos del mundo, tuvieron alguna vez vivencias parecidas. Por eso, con el pretexto de su vida, incide en temas nucleares: educaci?3n, pobreza, sexo, amor, justicia, compromiso pol?­tico, cr?­tica de la religi?3n, globalizaci?3n, tercer mundoâ?¦ C?3mo un espa?±olito de posguerras, con origen rural y pobre, pas?3 de la sumisi?3n al sentido cr?­tico. Paso a paso, d?­a a d?­a, â??yo soy yo y mi circunstanciaâ?? (Ortega y Gasset). Desde...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

Para los egipcios, fue una diosa viviente. Para los macedonios, una reina. Los romanos la consideraban un “ser monstruoso”. Pascal escribió que la forma de su nariz cambió la historia del mundo. Shakespeare la retrató como un icono del amor trágico. Pero, ¿quién fue Cleopatra en realidad? Fue la última soberana de la dinastía Ptolemaica macedonia, que había gobernado Egipto durante tres siglos desde la esplendorosa y multicultural Alejandría, la mayor ciudad del Mediterráneo. Despiadada en el trato con sus enemigos, incluso con los de su propia familia, Cleopatra supo gobernar...