02603cam a22003493u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000044001122450040001562640051001963000047002473360026002943370026003203380036003465000031003825050197004135080113006105201261007235340045019846530056020297000042020857000036021277000031021638560042021949990017022369987UtSlPG20260610133238.0mcr n260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPQ1 aAlarcón, Pedro Antonio de,d1833-189110aStories by Foreign Authors: Spanish 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2006 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2006-02-010 aThe tall woman / P.A. de Alarcón -- The white butterfly / J. Selgas -- The organist / G.A. Bécquer -- Moors and Christians / P.A. de Alarcón -- Bread cast upon the waters / F. Caballero. aProduced by Nicole Apostola, Charles Franks, Charles M. Bidwell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team a"Stories by Foreign Authors: Spanish" is a collection of short stories featuring works by Pedro Antonio De Alarcon, Gustavo Adolfo Becquer, Jose Selgas, and Fernan Caballero, likely crafted in the late 19th century. This anthology showcases a variety of narratives, including tales of supernatural events, love, and the complexities of human emotions, as hinted by the stories' intriguing titles and the rich descriptions in the opening lines. The opening of the anthology focuses on "The Tall Woman" by Pedro Antonio De Alarcon, introducing Gabriel, a civil engineer who recounts a mysterious and unsettling experience involving a tall, menacing woman. Set during a summer outing with friends in the Guadarrama mountains, Gabriel shares a chilling tale about his friend Telesforo, who suffered from an irrational fear of women encountered alone at night. As the narrative unfolds, Telesforo's harrowing encounters with a spectral woman lead him down a path of dread and grim predictions, pointing toward a supernatural connection that foreshadows tragedy. This blend of realism and supernatural elements sets the tone for the stories to follow, drawing readers into the narrative with suspense and curiosity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aShort stories, Spanish -- Translations into English1 aBécquer, Gustavo Adolfo,d1836-18701 aCaballero, Fernán,d1796-18771 aSelgas, José,d1824-188240uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9987 c51608d51608