All Formats & Editions

Felipe Montero is employed in the house of an aged widow to edit her deceased husband's memoirs. There Felipe meets her beautiful green-eyed niece, Aura. His passion for Aura and his gradual discovery of the true relationship between the young woman and her aunt propel the story... Read Full Overview

Lees ese anuncio: una oferta de esa naturaleza no se hace todos los dias. Lees y relees el aviso. Parece dirigido a ti, a nadie mas: asi comienza Aura, una de las novelas mas embrujantes de la literatura mexicana, una lucida y a la par alucinada exploracion de esa zona del arte... Read Full Overview

A critical edition of Carlos Fuentes' 1962 novel, Aura, accompanied by an introduction and notes on the text.

Perfect literary work that is sufficient and definitive. In this short novel, the famous Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes embodies in a marvelous way the myth and the plot, the search, the encounter and the separation, life and death. Hugo Montero, the historian, reads a classified... Read Full Overview

Perfect literary work that is sufficient and definitive. In this short novel, the famous Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes embodies in a marvelous way the myth and the plot, the search, the encounter and the separation, life and death. Hugo Montero, the historian, reads a classified... Read Full Overview

Perfect literary work that is sufficient and definitive. In this short novel, the famous Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes embodies in a marvelous way the myth and the plot, the search, the encounter and the separation, life and death. Hugo Montero, the historian, reads a classified... Read Full Overview

Felipe Montero is employed in the house of an aged widow to edit her deceased husband's memoirs. There Felipe meets her beautiful green-eyed niece, Aura. His passion for Aura and his gradual discovery of the true relationship between the young woman and her aunt propel the story... Read Full Overview