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On 31 March 1979, she represented Spain at the 24th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest held in Jerusalem with the song "Su canción", written by Fernando Moreno. [1] Betty was accompanied by four children –Javier Glaria, Alexis Carmona, Beatriz Carmona, and Rosalía Rodríguez– who sang 157 LAs in the song, a Eurovision record. [ 2 ]
No clear English equivalent for conte exists in English as it includes folktales, fairy tales, short stories, oral tales, [3] and to lesser extent fables. [4] This makes conte notoriously difficult to define precisely. [5] A conte is generally longer than a short story but shorter than a novel. [2] In this sense, contes can be called novellas. [6]
Some critics use the label to refer only to non-supernatural horror stories, especially those that have nasty climactic twists, but it is applicable to any story whose conclusion exploits the cruel aspects of the 'irony of fate.' [1] The collection from which the short-story genre of the conte cruel takes its name is Contes cruels (1883, tr ...
Contes et nouvelles en vers (English: Tales and Novellas in Verse) is an anthology of various ribald short stories and novellas collected and versified from prose by Jean de La Fontaine. Claude Barbin of Paris published the collection in 1665.
After signing up with CBS, Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Braulio recorded his first major album, entitled En la Carcel de Tu Piel, followed by Lo Bello y lo Prohibido, [2] which peaked at number one on the Billboard Latin Pop Albums chart, [3] received a Grammy nomination for Best Latin Pop Performance and yielded the single "En Bancarrota ...
C'est pas parce qu'on est petit qu'on peut pas être grand: 1987: Vojtěch Jasný: ISBN 2-92094-802-4 (English) ISBN 2-89037-370-3 (French) 6: Tadpole and the Whale La grenouille et la baleine: 1987: Jean-Claude Lord: ISBN 2-92094-804-0 (English) ISBN 2-89037-392-4 (French) 7: Tommy Tricker and the Stamp Traveller Les aventuriers du timbre ...
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Les Cent Contes drolatiques (French, 'The Hundred Facetious Tales'), usually translated Droll Stories, is a collection of humorous short stories by the French writer Honoré de Balzac, based on Giovanni Boccaccio's The Decameron and influenced by François Rabelais. The stories are written in pastiche Renaissance French; although the title ...