Spanish Tales for Beginners by E. C. Hills and Louise Reinhardt
"Spanish Tales for Beginners" by E. C. Hills and Louise Reinhardt is a collection of short stories edited for language learners, likely written in the early 20th century. The book aims to introduce readers to Spanish literature while also portraying modern Spanish life through engaging narratives that are accessible to beginners. The selection includes narratives that range from fables to tales with moral implications, showcasing the richness of Spanish storytelling. At the
start of the collection, the author discusses the intention behind the tales, emphasizing their literary quality and their reflection of contemporary Spanish life. The opening story depicts a dying lion imparting crucial advice to his son about the dangers posed by humans, blending animal characters and moral lessons to address the themes of caution and respect for wisdom. The story sets a tone that aims to captivate readers while providing foundational language practice, thus serving as a meaningful introduction to the broader themes of human interactions and societal norms explored throughout the volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Editor | Hills, E. C. (Elijah Clarence), 1867-1932 |
|---|---|
| Contributor | Reinhardt, Louise, 1866- |
| LoC No. | 19010690 |
| Title | Spanish Tales for Beginners |
| Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | PC: Language and Literatures: Romance languages: Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Spanish language -- Readers |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 36805 |
| Release Date | Jul 21, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 3371 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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