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Story motifs from all of the thirty major picaresque novels of Spain's Golden Age present the picaro as a nomadic rogue who survived by cleverness and deception
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At the height of María de Zayas’s popularity in the mid-eighteenth century, the number of editions in print of her work was exceeded only by the novels of Ce
The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes
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The beginning of the golden age of Spanish literature and the particular socio-political circumstances of early 16th century Spain made fertile ground for the e
The Picaresque Novel in Western Literature
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Authors: J. A. Garrido Ardila
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-05-19 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Since the sixteenth century, Western literature has produced picaresque novels penned by authors across Europe, from Alemán, Cervantes, Lesage and Defoe to Cel
This Tender Land
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Authors: William Kent Krueger
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-03 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! “If you liked Where the Crawdads Sing, you’ll love This Tender Land...This story is as big-hearted as they come.” —Pa