A Lost Opportunity

Iván, a hardworking and respected man from a small Russian village, lived a calm and peaceful life-until one day, a confrontation broke out over an egg. What began as a minor dispute escalated slowly, turning into an irreversible feud between once-friendly neighbors. This led to endless conflict, legal battles, and, ultimately, a tragedy that consumed their entire village. This literary masterpiece by Leo Tolstoy has been adapted by Joaquín de la Sierra as an engaging tool for learning Spanish. Perfect for language learners, this story explores themes such as pride, conflict resolution, and the consequences of unchecked anger, teaching valuable moral lessons about forgiveness and the importance of peace. This book includes: Dual-language format - English on the left, Spanish on the right, carefully aligned so each paragraph is easy to follow.Key vocabulary & phrases - Essential words and expressions highlighted to reinforce learning.Audio narrations - Free recordings available on our website to improve pronunciation.Quizzes & summaries - Comprehension exercises to test understanding and retention.Complete learning guide - Instructions on how to effectively use the book for maximum learning. Translated and adapted by Joaquín de la Sierra, an expert in Spanish instruction and literary translations, this edition remains faithful to Tolstoy's original work while being accessible to learners of all levels. Perfect as a gift, A Lost Opportunity not only introduces readers to classic Russian literature and profound moral lessons but also serves as an excellent companion for anyone learning Spanish.

• | Author: Joaquín de la Sierra
• | Publisher: Independently Published
• | Publication Date: Feb 21, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00118 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: NA
• | ISBN-13: 9798311608855