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Title: Vida del escudero Marcos de Obregón
Note: Reading ease score: 40.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Summary: "Vida del escudero Marcos de Obregón" by Vicente Espinel is a fictional work, likely written in the early 17th century. This narrative is known for its connection to the picaresque genre, as it explores the life and adventures of its protagonist, Marcos de Obregón, who navigates through societal challenges with a mix of wit and charm. As one of the prominent works of Spanish literature of its time, it offers insights into the moral lessons embedded within the story. The opening portion of the work introduces the background and significance of "Vida del escudero Marcos de Obregón" while also touching on the author’s intentions. It reveals that Espinel aimed to blend entertainment with moral instruction, inspired by the works of his contemporaries and classical authors like Horace. The text provides a historical account of the significance and popularity of the book, including its numerous editions and public reception, establishing its place in the literary canon. The early context sets the stage for the unfolding adventures of Marcos, hinting at themes of personal growth and societal critique without delving into specific plot details. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Espinel, Vicente, 1550?-1624
Illustrator: Pellicer, José Luis, 1842-1901
EBook No.: 60147
Published: Aug 21, 2019
Downloads: 123
Language: Spanish
Subject: Picaresque literature, Spanish
Subject: Spanish fiction -- Classical period, 1500-1700
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Vida del escudero Marcos de Obregón
Note: Reading ease score: 40.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Ramon Pajares Box and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Summary: "Vida del escudero Marcos de Obregón" by Vicente Espinel is a fictional work, likely written in the early 17th century. This narrative is known for its connection to the picaresque genre, as it explores the life and adventures of its protagonist, Marcos de Obregón, who navigates through societal challenges with a mix of wit and charm. As one of the prominent works of Spanish literature of its time, it offers insights into the moral lessons embedded within the story. The opening portion of the work introduces the background and significance of "Vida del escudero Marcos de Obregón" while also touching on the author’s intentions. It reveals that Espinel aimed to blend entertainment with moral instruction, inspired by the works of his contemporaries and classical authors like Horace. The text provides a historical account of the significance and popularity of the book, including its numerous editions and public reception, establishing its place in the literary canon. The early context sets the stage for the unfolding adventures of Marcos, hinting at themes of personal growth and societal critique without delving into specific plot details. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Espinel, Vicente, 1550?-1624
Illustrator: Pellicer, José Luis, 1842-1901
EBook No.: 60147
Published: Aug 21, 2019
Downloads: 123
Language: Spanish
Subject: Picaresque literature, Spanish
Subject: Spanish fiction -- Classical period, 1500-1700
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.