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London, 1871. Young Aurelius feels as though he is languishing away at the family's tavern, living a life as grey as his father's. However, one morning he discovers his destiny: Houdini, the great magician, announces his arrival in London with an array of colourful posters. From that point on, Aurelius becomes obsessed with introducing himself to Houdini and becoming his apprentice.
Adelaida García Morales is one of the most mysterious figures in recent culture. The celebrity she gained through her books The South (adapted by Víctor Erice for the famous film of the same name) and The Silence of the Sirens, made the silence in which the author chose to immerse herself all the more ominous. When she died in 2014 her death went lqrgely ignored.
Junior, the poly-addicted son of the former mayor Roger Lobus, decides to return to the city of Sierpe where, after suffering an overdose that is on the point of killing him, he finds out that his father has been diagnosed with terminal cancer. This coincidence, along with Junior’s old obsession with death, will drive to him to rebuild his damaged relationship.
The internet dominates the world, and what would you think about our reality if we told you that everything is controlled by a single company? Only certain people question what for millions is a reality.
During the excavation of the tomb of an Egyptian priest, two Spanish Egyptologists discover some strange inscriptions which turn out to be a fragment of Critias, Plato's dialogue which narrates the history of Atlantis.
When Laura and her daughters Gema and Rocio arrived, they already knew that things weren't going to be easy, but what they did know is that some people had decided to put obstacle in their way.
There is more and more waste in the sea. Lota the sperm whale wants to know where all the rubbish is coming from. She and her friend Malacu the crab decide to carry out their own investigation, which takes them first to a ship, then to the harbour, and finally to the city, where they see that humans have plastic everywhere.
The lives of the poètes maudits are subject to the caprices of whoever wants to interpret them. 'Shining Light' both is and is not a novel about the life and times of Federico García Lorca. Perhaps it is the story of how a country colludes to allow the poet the right to be murdered.
Join Lucia and her dinosaur friends on an amazing adventure to explore the power of magic BREATHING using eight easy and fun breathing techniques inspired by Yoga. Ideal to help children and adults cope with their feelings and learn to relax.
- Spanish/Foreign Language, Spanish/Second Language - Intermediate (A2-B1)
- Spanish as a mother tongue for those living abroad
- School children (aged approximately 14 and above) and adults
A journey through 20th-century Spain focusing on three fundamental generations: the war children, the children of “peace” and the children of freedom.