Name: Distopías maestras (pack que incluye: 1984, Fahrenheit 451 y Un mundo feliz) (in Spanish)
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Author: Aldous Huxley
ISBN: 9788466359542

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Distopías maestras (pack que incluye: 1984, Fahrenheit 451 y Un mundo feliz) (in Spanish)

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Physical Book

Author

Publisher

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CONTEMPORANEA

Year

2021

Language

Spanish

Pages

790

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

19.00 x 12.50

ISBN13

9788466359542

Edited in

España

Edition No.

001

Synopsis "Distopías maestras (pack que incluye: 1984, Fahrenheit 451 y Un mundo feliz) (in Spanish)"

Tres grandes autores.Tres mundos reconocibles.Tres distopías maestras. Presentamos un pack con tres obras fundamentales del siglo XX: Un mundo feliz (1932), 1984 (1949) y Fahrenheit 451 (1953). Sin ninguna duda, pocas novelas de anticipación han sido tan influyentes como estas en la imaginación literaria posterior. Pero las visiones de sus autores no solo han cambiado el rumbo de la literatura, sino que también parecen haber anunciado la realidad de nuestros días. Desde la fractura social vislumbrada por Aldous Huxley hasta la posverdad prevista por George Orwell, pasando por la anestesia consumista denunciada por Ray Bradbury, reconocemos en estas ficciones muchos de nuestros males actuales, hasta el punto de que llegamos a preguntarnos si no estaremos viviendo en una distopía. Sin embargo, estas novelas no se agotan en sus profecías. De un modo quizá más importante, constituyen una poderosa advertencia sobre los futuros que pueden evitarse. En el reverso de las tres historias, cuya fuerza se realza al leerlas en conjunto, se oculta una viva defensa de la libertad, el pensamiento crítico y la responsabilidad individual y colectiva. Sobre las obras:«Un mundo feliz retrata una utopía perfecta o su horrendo opuesto, una distopía: sus hermosos habitantes viven seguros y libres de enfermedades y preocupaciones, pero lo hacen de un modo que, queremos creer, sería inaceptable para nosotros.»Margaret Atwood «Ninguna obra fantástica ha alcanzado el horror lógico de 1984.»Arthur Koestler «De entre todos los infiernos del conformismo, Fahrenheit 451 ofrece el retrato más convincente.»Kingsley Amis «Aldous Huxley fue un hombre extraordinariamente profético, no hay otro novelista en el siglo XX que haya escrito una guía más sagaz del futuro.»J.G. Ballard «La virtud de libros como 1984 es su capacidad para recordarnos que la libertad de los seres humanos responsables no es igual a la de los animales.»Anthony Burgess «Fahrenheit 451 es una fábula perfecta.»Ursula K. Le Guin

Ray Bradbury

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Ray Bradbury was born on August 22, 1920 in Waukegan, Illinois, USA. During the Great Depression, he moved with his family to Los Angeles, where he graduated in 1938 from Los Angeles High School. His academic education ended there, but he continued to educate himself until he became a professional writer in 1943. His most famous works are "The Martian Chronicles" (1950), "The Illustrated Man" (1951), and "Fahrenheit 451" (1953). Bradbury has also written countless TV scripts, essays, and poems in addition to novels. His concern as a writer not only focuses on questioning the current way of life, but also delves into the realm of the fantastic and wonderful, with a poetic and sometimes provocative style. In his childhood, Bradbury was very prone to nightmares and horrible fantasies, which he later captured in his stories many years later.

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George Orwell

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Eric Arthur Blair (Motihari, British Raj, June 25, 1903-London, United Kingdom, January 21, 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was a British novelist, journalist, essayist, and critic born in India, author among other works of the dystopian novels Animal Farm (1945) and 1984 (1949)

His work bears the mark of autobiographical experiences lived by the author in three stages of his life: his position against British imperialism which led him to commit as a representative of the colonial law enforcement forces in Burma during his youth; in favor of democratic socialism, after having observed and suffered the living conditions of the working social classes in London and Paris; and against Nazi and Stalinist totalitarianisms after his participation in the Spanish Civil War, on the Republican side

In addition to being a chronicler, literary critic, and novelist, he is one of the most prominent essayists in the English language of the 1930s and 1940s. He is also known for his criticisms of totalitarianism in his allegorical short novel Animal Farm (1945) and his dystopian novel 1984 (1949), written in his last years of life and published shortly before his death, in which he creates the concept of "Big Brother," which has since entered the common language of criticism of modern surveillance techniques.

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Aldous Huxley

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Aldous Huxley (Godalming, England, July 26, 1894 – Los Angeles, November 22, 1963) was a British novelist, essayist, and thinker, internationally recognized for his work “Brave New World”, which positioned him as one of the most incisive voices in dystopian literature and social criticism of the 20th century. Born into a family of intellectuals and scientists, Huxley studied at Eton College and the University of Oxford, developing a keen sensitivity to the ethical and technological challenges of his time, despite the severe visual difficulties that accompanied him from youth.

In addition to his famous novel, Huxley's legacy includes titles such as “The Doors of Perception”, “Point Counter Point”, and “Island”, as well as numerous essays where he explored everything from philosophy to spirituality and science. His works, translated into several languages and debated in academic circles around the world, are characterized by their critical view, their analysis of scientific progress, and their concern for individual freedom against the risks of social and technological manipulation.

Throughout his career, Huxley was nominated several times for the Nobel Prize in Literature, although he never won it. His work has been praised for anticipating the essential ethical dilemmas of the modern world and connecting with readers of different generations. He resided in the United States during his last years, where he continued to give lectures and write until his death, which coincided with the assassination of John F. Kennedy. Aldous Huxley left a lasting work, considered fundamental to understanding the impact of technology and culture on contemporary society.

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Esta serie de libros nos entregan las raíces de nuestras enfermedades sociales y políticas actuales.
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Esteban Pereira Monday, June 06, 2022
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Llegó impecable y rápido el envío, Fahrenheit 451 es notable que es el de mejor calidad sobre todo en la textura de las hojas, lo adquirí con descuento así que por el precio fue una muy buena compra
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Obras maestras de la Literatura universal. Se echó de menos rebelión en la granja.
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Luis Roberto Lopez Valenzuela Thursday, July 28, 2022
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Excelente conjunto de obras que no deben faltar en casa. Atemporales, su narrativa es aplicable a los tiempos en que vivimos por lo que son una muy buena lectura. Gracias por esta oportunidad de adquirirlas a precio conveniente.
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Me pareció bien la oferta de los tres libros. Aún no los leo, pero les tengo una gran expectativa.
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Esperaba una mejor edición, es más pequeña de lo que esperaba. Los tres títulos son excelentes
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Me encanto esta trilogía
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Libros buenísimos en excelente estado
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María León Sunday, November 10, 2024
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Llegó en buen estado. Estas son algunas de las distopías que leí en PDF, me gustaron demasiado que quise tenerlas en físico. Te permiten pensar en muchas cosas sobre nuestra realidad y a lo que nos enfrentamos.
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Los 3 libros llegaron en buen estado y antes de la fecha de entrega. Son pasta blanda, tamaño de bolsillo.
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Excelentes libros y muy buen tiempo de entrega para los mismos
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Excelente.
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