Els Herois by Prudenci Bertrana

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Author Bertrana, Prudenci, 1867-1941
Title Els Herois
Contents Pòrtic -- En Quimet o el rebuig del diable -- En Carxofa -- En Busqueta -- L'egua del jutge de pau -- La masovera se'n va al mercat -- El Cerdà.
Credits Produced by Ricard Samarra
Summary "Els Herois" by Prudenci Bertrana is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book appears to focus on the lives and adventures of humble yet heroic figures in rural settings, specifically highlighting characters who embody the virtues of hard work, resilience, and a close connection to nature. As the opening unfolds, we are introduced to various characters, including Quimet, a quirky and rough-edged woodsman, who lives in a small village and takes on the challenges of life in the wilderness. The opening of the story paints a vivid picture of the village of L'Esparra, its people, and especially Quimet, who is characterized by his unconventional lifestyle and physicality. He is a solitary figure who meets life with a mix of bravado and humility, often grappling with his identity and vocation. The narrative delves into his existence as a laborer in the forests, his companionship with a loyal dog named Caiman, and his interactions with the local community, which range from amusement to disdain. This vivid introduction sets the tone for a tale that explores themes of nature, identity, and the social fabric of peasant life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Catalan
LoC Class PC: Language and Literatures: Romance languages: Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Fiction
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EBook-No. 17583
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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