Sereno en el peligro

González Prada fue uno de los más influyentes pensadores peruanos de inicios de fines del siglo XIX e inicios del siglo XX. En esta antología se recogen los ensayos más combativos. En ellos trabaja los más variados temas; desde lo filosófico y religioso a lo político y estético. Su prosa, aunque de combate, es refinada y acusa ya las influencias del modernismo en la transformación del idioma español. En el "Discurso del Politeama" (1888) despliega su infatigable activismo haciéndose eco del grito: "¡Los viejos a la tumba; los jóvenes a la obra!", que se convirtió en el lema de...

Excerpt from An Historical Text Book and Atlas of Biblical Geography History without Geography is incomplete and unsatisfactory. The duty of the historian is, not only to record the events of his narrative, with their causes and consequences, but to sketch the attending scenes and circumstances, so as to present a clear and living picture of tho whole. For this purpose Geography comes to the aid of History, to delineate the scenery of the historical narrative, to describe the city or country where the event recorded transpired, to depict the mountain, plain, or valley, the ocean, sea, or...

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