EAN13

9791041996049

Éditeur

CULTUREA

Date de publication

5 avril 2024

Nombre de pages

44

Dimensions

22 x 17 x 0,3 cm

Poids

87 g

Langue

eng

The Life Of Lazarillo Of Tormes, His Fortunes And Misfortunes As Told By Himself

Collectif

CULTUREA

Prix public : 12,00 €

"The Life of Lazarillo of Tormes, His Fortunes and Misfortunes as Told by Himself" is a classic picaresque novel from Spain, attributed to an anonymous author. The story is narrated by Lazarillo, a young boy born into poverty who becomes a servant to various masters throughout his life. As Lazarillo recounts his experiences, the reader is taken on a journey through Spanish society, encountering a colorful cast of characters ranging from priests and noblemen to conmen and thieves. Through his cunning and resourcefulness, Lazarillo navigates the challenges of his social position, using his wits to survive and even thrive in a world marked by inequality and injustice. The novel is renowned for its satirical portrayal of Spanish society and its exploration of themes such as poverty, social mobility, and the nature of morality. Through Lazarillo's eyes, the reader gains insight into the harsh realities of life for the lower classes in 16th-century Spain, while also being entertained by his misadventures and clever schemes. "The Life of Lazarillo of Tormes" is considered a foundational work of Spanish literature and a precursor to the modern novel. Its anonymous authorship adds to its mystique, inviting readers to speculate about the true identity of the person behind this timeless tale of survival and self-discovery.

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