The Swindler and Lazarillo de Tormes : Two Spanish Picaresque Novels
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0140449000
ISBN-13
9780140449006
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint
Penguin Classics
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 24th, 2003
Print length
240 Pages
Weight
174 grams
Dimensions
13.40 x 19.20 x 1.40 cms
Product Classification:
Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
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The heroes of the Spanish novels make their way through a seamy underworld populated by unsavoury beggars, corrupt priests, eccentrics, whores and criminals. Lazarillo de Tormes and Pablos the swindler are determined to attain the trappings of the gentleman, but have little time for the gentlemanly ideals of religion, justice, honour and nobility.
The unlikely heroes of the Spanish picaresque novels make their way - by whatever means they can - through a colourful and seamy underworld populated by unsavoury beggars, corrupt priests, eccentrics, whores and criminals. Both Lazarillo de Tormesand Pablos the swindler are determined to attain the trappings of the gentleman, but have little time for the gentlemanly ideals of religion, justice, honour and nobility.
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