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Title: The Life and Adventures of Guzman D'Alfarache, or the Spanish Rogue, vol. 1/3

Note: Reading ease score: 52.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Josep Cols Canals, Chuck Greif and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
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by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "The Life and Adventures of Guzman D'Alfarache, or the Spanish Rogue" is a novel written in the early 17th century by Mateo Alemán. This work follows the life of its eponymous character, Guzman, who is a rogue navigating through the dangers and temptations of society in Spain. The narrative is marked by Guzman's misadventures, social commentary, and moral reflections, exploring themes of deception, identity, and the human condition. The beginning of Guzman's journey introduces him as a character burdened with the complexities of his lineage and the misdeeds of his parents. His reflections set a humorous yet cynical tone as he recounts his family's past, establishing a foundation for his own escapades. As the narrative progresses, readers witness Guzman's aspirations to escape the misfortunes of his upbringing, leading him to leave his mother and seek his fortune out in the world. His initial encounters are fraught with trials, from a difficult journey that leaves him hungry and vulnerable to a series of unfortunate incidents that underscore the harsh realities of his life as a rogue. The text encapsulates an intricate blend of comedy and tragedy, suggesting that not only is Guzman's story one of adventure but also a deeper exploration of societal flaws and personal growth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Alemán, Mateo, 1547-1614?

Translator: Brady, John Henry

Translator: Le Sage, Alain René, 1668-1747

EBook No.: 52806

Published: Aug 14, 2016

Downloads: 109

Language: English

Subject: Spanish fiction -- Classical period, 1500-1700

Subject: Picaresque fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: The Life and Adventures of Guzman D'Alfarache, or the Spanish Rogue, vol. 1/3

Note: Reading ease score: 52.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Josep Cols Canals, Chuck Greif and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "The Life and Adventures of Guzman D'Alfarache, or the Spanish Rogue" is a novel written in the early 17th century by Mateo Alemán. This work follows the life of its eponymous character, Guzman, who is a rogue navigating through the dangers and temptations of society in Spain. The narrative is marked by Guzman's misadventures, social commentary, and moral reflections, exploring themes of deception, identity, and the human condition. The beginning of Guzman's journey introduces him as a character burdened with the complexities of his lineage and the misdeeds of his parents. His reflections set a humorous yet cynical tone as he recounts his family's past, establishing a foundation for his own escapades. As the narrative progresses, readers witness Guzman's aspirations to escape the misfortunes of his upbringing, leading him to leave his mother and seek his fortune out in the world. His initial encounters are fraught with trials, from a difficult journey that leaves him hungry and vulnerable to a series of unfortunate incidents that underscore the harsh realities of his life as a rogue. The text encapsulates an intricate blend of comedy and tragedy, suggesting that not only is Guzman's story one of adventure but also a deeper exploration of societal flaws and personal growth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Alemán, Mateo, 1547-1614?

Translator: Brady, John Henry

Translator: Le Sage, Alain René, 1668-1747

EBook No.: 52806

Published: Aug 14, 2016

Downloads: 109

Language: English

Subject: Spanish fiction -- Classical period, 1500-1700

Subject: Picaresque fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.