La vida en un cubo

Written with sympathetic humor and compassion, this masterful portrait of upper-class decline made Ivan Goncharov famous throughout Russia on its publication in 1859. Ilya Ilyich Oblomov is a member of Russias dying aristocracya man so lazy that he has given up his job in the Civil Service, neglected his books, insulted his friends, and found himself in debt. Too apathetic to do anything about his problems, he lives in a grubby, crumbling apartment, waited on by Zakhar, his equally idle servant. Terrified by the activity necessary to participate in the real world, Oblomov manages to avoid...

Primero fue el Big Bang. Despus se form nuestra galaxia. Ahora vamos todos lanzados a travs del espacio a la velocidad de la luz, junto con billones de otros planetas, estrellas, satlites, meteoros, cometas, asteroides, meteoritos y Dios sabe cuantas cosas ms.Este asombroso libro te proporciona informacin minuciosa de nuestra galaxia y mucho ms all. Saltars de excitacin al hacer una gran gira por el sistema solar, donde esquiars en Marte y conocers al triste compaero de Plutn. Te dejarn sin aliento algunos datos increbles acerca de gigantes rojas, enanas blancas y supernovas. Adems,...

Short poems suggest solutions for common everyday situations, from tantrums and boredom to dirty fingernails and untied shoelaces.

Posing questions which range from the most unusual matters to the most elementary ones, Questions that make your hair stand on end 2 focuses on the Earth and the Sun. Readers will be able to entertain themselves with very illustrative experiments and will also get to know what is so special about the Eiffel Tower, who Diogenes was, why Magellan lost a day on his way, why we get goose bumps, how can temperature be measured with a cricket, among other curious facts. In addition to the recognition of critics and readers, Questions that Make Your Hair Stand on End 2 was awarded the Premio...