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La Vida De Lazarillo De Tormes Y De Sus Fortunas Y Adversidades with an English Introduction

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La Vida De Lazarillo De Tormes Y De Sus Fortunas Y Adversidades is a seminal work of early Spanish literature first published in 1554. This pioneering novel, which gave rise to the picaresque genre, narrates the adventures and misfortunes of Lazarillo, a cunning young boy navigating a harsh world. The text captures the vibrant essence of Spanish identity and emotion through its candid storytelling.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Ideal for readers interested in classic literature, Spanish culture, and the historical roots of the novel. Also suited for students and scholars looking for an annotated edition with detailed vocabulary and footnotes.

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Banned by the inquisition, this classic began a new genre - the picaresque novel. This book has had enduring popularity as a literary expression of Spanish identity and emotion. This edition includes the annotated Spanish-language text and prologue, a full vocabulary, and concise footnotes explaining allusions and translating difficult phrases.

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A masterpiece of early Spanish literature first published in 1554. Banned by the Inquisition, this classic began a whole new genre - the picaresque novel.

La Vida De Lazarillo De Tormes Y De Sus Fortunas Y Adversidades has had enduring popularity as a literary expression of Spanish identity and emotion.

This edition includes the annotated Spanish-language text and prologue, a full vocabulary, and concise footnotes explaining allusions and translating difficult phrases.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780299005450

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 August 1961

Country: United States

Imprint: University of Wisconsin Press

Contributors:

  • Edited by Harry F. Williams
  • Edited by Everett Hesse
  • Introduction by Americo Castro

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 7.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 215.0mm

Weight: 147g

Pages: 108

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