Granada, Poema Oriental, precedido de la Leyenda de al-Hamar, Tomo 2 by Zorrilla
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| Author | Zorrilla, José, 1817-1893 |
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| Title | Granada, Poema Oriental, precedido de la Leyenda de al-Hamar, Tomo 2 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 54.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Granada, Poema Oriental, precedido de la Leyenda de al-Hamar, Tomo 2" by Don José Zorrilla is a poetic work crafted in the late 19th century. The narrative delves into themes of faith, heroism, and the historical interplay between Muslim and Christian cultures, particularly focusing on the fall of Granada. The poem intertwines real historical events with rich allegorical elements, emphasizing the contrasting destinies of the characters involved in the poignant tale of conquest and loss. The opening of the text presents a rich tapestry of imagery and emotion as Zorrilla evokes the grandeur and tragic fate of Granada under Muslim rule. It sets the stage with an invocation that highlights the power of faith, while simultaneously lamenting the impending doom faced by the city and its inhabitants. The verses introduce characters like the triumphant King Hasán and the discontented populace, showcasing the celebration of a recent victory contrasted with the undercurrents of fear and betrayal. The lamentation extends beyond the immediate characters to encompass the historical significance of the struggles between the invading forces and those who defend their legacy, making the reader acutely aware of the cultural and historical weight of the narrative that is about to unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Granada (Spain) -- History -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 58275 |
| Release Date | Nov 11, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 48 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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