El origen del pensamiento by Armando Palacio Valdés
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"El origen del pensamiento" by Armando Palacio Valdés is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story introduces Mario, a young and ambitious sculptor, who navigates his romantic feelings amidst the complexities of life and social interactions in Madrid. His experiences at a café and his interactions with family and friends set the stage for a deeper exploration of love, aspiration, and the struggles of an artist. The opening of
the novel depicts Mario's anxieties and physical discomfort as he observes a family at a nearby table while attempting to enjoy his coffee. He is in the company of his friend Adolfo and is eager for the arrival of a man named Don Laureano, who seems to be a mentor or figure of significance in Mario's life. The narrative captures Mario's growing infatuation with a young woman at the café, highlighting his emotional turmoil. The interactions with various café patrons, including other friends and acquaintances, convey the bustling social dynamics and philosophical discussions typical of the era, which serve to emphasize Mario's inner conflict between his artistic passions and personal desires. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Palacio Valdés, Armando, 1853-1938 |
|---|---|
| Title | El origen del pensamiento |
| Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 56.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Spanish fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 30535 |
| Release Date | Nov 23, 2009 |
| Last Update | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 304 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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