Cuentos Misteriosos

Horacio Quiroga's most famous collection, with El Almohadón de Plumas, La Gallina Degollada and A la Deriva. Fifteen stories where the jungle, illness and madness give rise to fear.

Horacio Quiroga

A young bride grows weaker every day and the doctors can't tell why. Quiroga's shortest and most chilling story, perfect for a first read in Spanish.

Horacio Quiroga

Every night two lovers go to the movies, where the young woman's dead husband appears on the screen. A modern ghost story by Horacio Quiroga.

Horacio Quiroga

Bécquer's legends, including El Monte de las Ánimas, Los Ojos Verdes and Maese Pérez el Organista. Wandering souls, water nymphs and curses in Spanish Romantic prose.

Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer

On the Night of the Dead, Beatriz sends her cousin to fetch a ribbon she lost on the Mount of Souls. Bécquer's legend adapted as an illustrated easy read, ideal for beginners in Spanish.

Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer