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Uniform Title: Legends and romances of Spain. Dutch
Title: Legenden en Romances van Spanje
Note: Reading ease score: 60.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary: "Legenden en Romances van Spanje" by Lewis Spence is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the rich tapestry of Spanish romantic literature, exploring the interwoven nature of Spanish folklore and historical tales, particularly focusing on the romantic epics and ballads that have characterized Spanish storytelling. The text discusses important figures, such as the legendary El Cid, and examines how the historical context of Spain influenced its narratives. The opening of the book sets the stage for a comprehensive examination of Spanish romantic literature, emphasizing its historical roots and cultural significance. Spence outlines the evolution of the Spanish romance, articulating how legends, historical figures, and artistic expressions have shaped national identity. He reflects on the connections between the Spanish cantares de gesta and the broader literary traditions in Europe while highlighting the unique qualities of Spanish storytelling. Throughout this introduction, the author seeks to inspire readers to engage more deeply with the beauty and complexity of Spanish literature, revealing its profound connections to the nation’s history and spirit. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Spence, Lewis, 1874-1955
Illustrator: McCannell, Otway
Translator: Vos-Goudsmit, S.
EBook No.: 31198
Published: Feb 6, 2010
Downloads: 84
Language: Dutch
Subject: Legends -- Spain
Subject: Spanish literature -- History and criticism
Subject: Ballads, Spanish
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Uniform Title: Legends and romances of Spain. Dutch
Title: Legenden en Romances van Spanje
Note: Reading ease score: 60.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net/
Summary: "Legenden en Romances van Spanje" by Lewis Spence is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the rich tapestry of Spanish romantic literature, exploring the interwoven nature of Spanish folklore and historical tales, particularly focusing on the romantic epics and ballads that have characterized Spanish storytelling. The text discusses important figures, such as the legendary El Cid, and examines how the historical context of Spain influenced its narratives. The opening of the book sets the stage for a comprehensive examination of Spanish romantic literature, emphasizing its historical roots and cultural significance. Spence outlines the evolution of the Spanish romance, articulating how legends, historical figures, and artistic expressions have shaped national identity. He reflects on the connections between the Spanish cantares de gesta and the broader literary traditions in Europe while highlighting the unique qualities of Spanish storytelling. Throughout this introduction, the author seeks to inspire readers to engage more deeply with the beauty and complexity of Spanish literature, revealing its profound connections to the nation’s history and spirit. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Spence, Lewis, 1874-1955
Illustrator: McCannell, Otway
Translator: Vos-Goudsmit, S.
EBook No.: 31198
Published: Feb 6, 2010
Downloads: 84
Language: Dutch
Subject: Legends -- Spain
Subject: Spanish literature -- History and criticism
Subject: Ballads, Spanish
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.