Project Gutenberg 2005-02-09 Public domain in the USA. 56 Pereda, José María de 1833 1906 Pereda, Jose Maria de Porrúa, José María de Pereda y Sánchez Sánchez Porrúa, José María de Pereda y De Pereda, José María Porrua, Jose Maria de Pereda y Sanchez Los Hombres de Pro Produced by Stan Goodman, Chuck Greif and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Los Hombres de Pro" by José María de Pereda is a novel likely written during the late 19th century. The book examines social and political interactions in a rural setting, emphasizing the lives and peculiarities of its inhabitants, particularly focusing on the main character, Gedeón, whose journey reflects broader social themes. The opening of "Los Hombres de Pro" sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the protagonist Gedeón, portrayed as an average individual who personifies a range of human vanity and mediocrity. It hints at the dynamics of his relationships with others in his community, including friends and adversaries, as well as the social and political commentary that Pereda weaves into the narrative. The beginning delves into Gedeón's character as he navigates life marked by egoism and the everyday struggles inherent in provincial life. The writing style is rich, painting vivid pictures of local customs and dialogues, effectively transporting readers to the heart of Cantabrian culture and life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) es Fiction PQ Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 484286 477345 2024-09-06T14:02:07.145218 2023-09-07T05:38:37.567400 text/html text/html 539168 2020-12-19T10:46:43 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 181377 2020-12-19T10:46:43 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 237449 2024-09-06T14:02:17.001200 application/epub+zip 242947 2024-09-06T14:02:10.667281 application/epub+zip 238536 2024-09-06T14:02:09.492256 application/epub+zip 486885 2024-09-06T14:02:21.706169 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 428968 2024-09-06T14:02:16.000164 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 380382 2022-09-07T19:23:47.511569 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 408144 408066 2024-09-06T14:02:05.796259 2023-09-07T05:38:36.457386 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 399503 2020-12-19T10:46:43 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 158615 2020-12-19T10:46:43 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18598 2024-09-06T14:02:21.846168 application/rdf+xml 12297 2024-09-06T14:02:09.864260 image/jpeg 3181 2024-09-06T14:02:09.676228 image/jpeg 221165 2024-09-06T14:02:08.693247 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia es.wikipedia