Los Hombres de Pro by José María de Pereda

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Author Pereda, José María de, 1833-1906
Title Los Hombres de Pro
Note Reading ease score: 45.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Stan Goodman, Chuck Greif and the PG Online Distributed
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Summary "Los Hombres de Pro" by José María de Pereda is a novel likely written during the late 19th century. The book examines social and political interactions in a rural setting, emphasizing the lives and peculiarities of its inhabitants, particularly focusing on the main character, Gedeón, whose journey reflects broader social themes. The opening of "Los Hombres de Pro" sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the protagonist Gedeón, portrayed as an average individual who personifies a range of human vanity and mediocrity. It hints at the dynamics of his relationships with others in his community, including friends and adversaries, as well as the social and political commentary that Pereda weaves into the narrative. The beginning delves into Gedeón's character as he navigates life marked by egoism and the everyday struggles inherent in provincial life. The writing style is rich, painting vivid pictures of local customs and dialogues, effectively transporting readers to the heart of Cantabrian culture and life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Spanish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 14995
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 19, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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