Cæsar or Nothing by Pío Baroja
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About this eBook
| Author | Baroja, Pío, 1872-1956 |
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| Translator | How, Louis, 1873-1947 |
| Uniform Title | César ó nada. English |
| Title | Cæsar or Nothing |
| Alternate Title | Caesar or Nothing |
| Note | Reading ease score: 72.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Eric Eldred, David Widger, and the Online
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| Summary | "Cæsar or Nothing" by Pío Baroja is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story introduces us to Cæsar Moncada, a complex character navigating through personal and political struggles against the backdrop of a richly described social landscape. The book appears to delve into themes of individuality, morality, and society's constraints on personal liberty. The opening of the novel establishes a dialogue between Cæsar, his sister Laura, and a physician in a Basque town, setting the tone for the exploration of their characters. Cæsar expresses ambitions and political ideas, revealing a drive to make an impact on society while grappling with notions of morality as he discusses personal and social values. Their conversation meanders through various topics, including the role of inheritance and the influence of Church and politics in Spain, giving insight into Cæsar's revolutionary aspirations. The dynamics between the siblings highlight their contrasting outlooks on life while foreshadowing the larger conflicts Cæsar will face as he seeks to define his path amidst societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Spanish fiction -- Translations into English |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 8444 |
| Release Date | Jul 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 85 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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