Paulina, de Ana María Matute, autora de otras obras como Luciérnagas o Historias de la Artamila, forma parte de la la edición ilustrada definitiva de los cuentos con los que han crecido generaciones de lectores durante más de cincuenta años. Un regal
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Satirist, novelist, poet, dramatist, historian, moralist, critic, courtier, and correspondent, champion of reason and fanatical adversary of fanaticism, a darling of kings with the unfortunate habit of turning them into enemies, François Arouet de Voltai
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