When reality weighs on you, literature can be the perfect refuge. Here are 8 books to help you unwind and lose yourself in fascinating stories, from historical romances to the mystery of esotericism and the profiles of great thinkers.
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In times where reality seems to fill every corner, many readers find in literature a way to explore other worlds, and to live other lives. Immersing yourself in a book is a way of experiencing new things, reflecting on other contexts and, sometimes, simply disconnecting from everyday life.
The following titles offer a respite: from historical or romantic adventures and mystery stories to philosophical, scientific and personal explorations. Fortunately, these literary works are available to download for free at Bajalibros.
The Misiones jungle of the early 20th century becomes the setting for a forbidden love, where the passions and conflicts between European immigrants come to life in a tense and captivating atmosphere.
“We were family” by Gabriela Exilart
Gabriela Exilart, Argentine lawyer and writer, traces a story that mixes romance and social conflict in a Missions convulsive, where the “green fever”"The yerba mate trade attracts immigrants from all over Europe.
Between the clash of cultures and the fight for a future, Inha and Blaz defy the norms by giving themselves over to a passion surrounded by secrets and lies. Exilart, author of several successful historical novels, once again demonstrates his talent for transporting the reader to distant and exciting worlds.
Through an atmosphere full of mystery, Arlt explores the darkest corners of Buenos Aires, in a story of esotericism and spiritual search that immerses us in the occult.
“The Occult Sciences in the City of Buenos Aires” by Roberto Arlt
This classic of Roberto Arlt transports us to a universe of occult sciences, literary influences and spiritual obsession. A writer and journalist emblematic of Argentine literature, Arlt delves into the hidden corners of Buenos Aires, dominated by esotericism and the melancholy of lost youth.
His provocative style and critical vision continue to captivate with their ability to show the city from a dark and mysterious angle.
A look at the life and mind of Albert Einstein, the physicist who revolutionized the world with his irreverence and his discoveries. Ideal for approaching his genius in an entertaining and revealing way.
“Albert Einstein: The genius who stuck out his tongue and taught you that everything is relative” by Carolina Balbiani
Journalist and author of popular books, Carolina Balbiani presents an accessible and engaging biography about Albert Einstein, exploring his childhood, his discoveries and his irreverent personality.
From his famous theory of relativity to his personal life, Balbiani brings the reader closer to the mind that revolutionized modern physics and reveals an Einstein far from his usual image and full of human nuances.
The first vampire of modern literature emerges in this gothic work where desire, attraction and danger intertwine in an atmosphere of unforgettable mystery and seduction.
“Carmilla” by Sheridan Le Fanu
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Irish author of the 19th century, created in "Carmilla” un disturbing archetype of vampire literature. Published before "Dracula ", This work mixes eroticism and horror in a gothic atmosphere that explores the boundaries between life and death, desire and fear.
With his immersive narration, Le Fanu immerses the reader in a dark and irresistible tale, a precursor to the great horror classics.
A fascinating journey through the senses, in which Kukso traces the history of smell and its cultural impact, revealing how aromas shape our history and our emotions.
“Along the path of smell” by Federico Kukso
Federico Kukso, Argentine science journalist, traces the history of smell and its impact on humanity. From ancient Egyptian practices to the development of perfumes, "Along the path of smell” explores how scents have influenced culture, religion and science.
With an approach that ranges from the historical to the philosophical, Kukso opens the door to a sensorial universe that we often take for granted.
This practical book reveals strategies for calmly dealing with difficult people in our environment and finding emotional peace in the most challenging relationships.
“60 secrets for dealing with difficult people”
This anonymous book is a guide to dealing with complex relationships with people who complicate life. Through Practical tips, reflections and suggestionsThis text becomes an ally to improve communication, avoid conflict and manage emotions, offering valuable tools to find balance in the most challenging environments.
An in-depth portrait of the life and work of Susan Sontag, the great thinker of the 20th century, whose influence redefined contemporary culture with audacity and a unique critical eye.
“Susan Sontag and the Craft of Thinking” by Verónica Abdala
The Argentine journalist and writer Veronica Abdala delves into the life and work of Susan Sontag, one of the most influential intellectuals of the twentieth centuryThis book is a perfect introduction to the revolutionary ideas of Sontag, who challenged the boundaries of cultural and political criticism, always assuming a bold and visionary stance.
Abdala explores his work, his thoughts and their impact on the way of thinking and analyzing contemporary art and culture.
Zariello combines the history of River Plate with his own passion as a fan, exploring the emotions and challenges of the life of a fan who lives each match from the soul.
“Personal history of River Plate” by Martín Zariello
Martin Zariello, writer and fervent fan of River PlateIn this book, he mixes his personal experiences with the history of the Argentine club, creating a story that is both intimate and universal.
From moments of glory to relegation, Zariello describes the emotion, suffering and euphoria that only a true fan can understand. A tribute to the passion and loyalty that football inspires in the hearts of fans.
Source: INFOBAE