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Title:
La aldea perdida
Novela-poema de costumbres campesinas
Note: Reading ease score: 64.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
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Summary: "La aldea perdida" by Armando Palacio Valdés is a novel-poem depicting rural customs, likely written in the early 20th century. This work captures the essence of village life in Asturias, focusing on themes of nostalgia for a simpler past and the impact of progress on rural communities. The narrative introduces us to characters such as Quino, Bartolo, and Celso, who embark on a mission that speaks to the deeper social conflicts and camaraderie among the young men of the village. The opening of the novel sets a vivid tone through an invocation to the pastoral ideal of Arcadia, evoking memories of innocence and tranquility that have been lost to time and modernization. It then transitions to a lively dialogue between Quino and his companions as they prepare for a confrontation with rival village youths, highlighting local rivalries and the youthful bravado that accompanies them. The rich descriptions of the natural landscape and the detailed character interactions create an engaging atmosphere that draws the reader into the world of the villagers, setting the stage for conflicts and relationships that will unfold throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Palacio Valdés, Armando, 1853-1938
EBook No.: 36573
Published: Jul 1, 2011
Downloads: 100
Language: Spanish
Subject: Spanish fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
La aldea perdida
Novela-poema de costumbres campesinas
Note: Reading ease score: 64.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "La aldea perdida" by Armando Palacio Valdés is a novel-poem depicting rural customs, likely written in the early 20th century. This work captures the essence of village life in Asturias, focusing on themes of nostalgia for a simpler past and the impact of progress on rural communities. The narrative introduces us to characters such as Quino, Bartolo, and Celso, who embark on a mission that speaks to the deeper social conflicts and camaraderie among the young men of the village. The opening of the novel sets a vivid tone through an invocation to the pastoral ideal of Arcadia, evoking memories of innocence and tranquility that have been lost to time and modernization. It then transitions to a lively dialogue between Quino and his companions as they prepare for a confrontation with rival village youths, highlighting local rivalries and the youthful bravado that accompanies them. The rich descriptions of the natural landscape and the detailed character interactions create an engaging atmosphere that draws the reader into the world of the villagers, setting the stage for conflicts and relationships that will unfold throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Palacio Valdés, Armando, 1853-1938
EBook No.: 36573
Published: Jul 1, 2011
Downloads: 100
Language: Spanish
Subject: Spanish fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.