| Author |
Palacio Valdés, Armando, 1853-1938 |
| Title |
Años de juventud del doctor Angélico
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 53.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Años de juventud del doctor Angélico" by Armando Palacio Valdés is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The narrative sets the stage for the personal and intellectual journey of the main character, el doctor Angélico, who reflects on his youthful aspirations and relationships, particularly with his friends and acquaintances. The book explores themes of intellect, wisdom, and the social dynamics of youth. At the start of this novel, we are introduced to the protagonist as he recalls his arrival in Madrid in October 1870, eager to become a learned scholar. He takes lodgings in a humble guesthouse and meets an eclectic group of fellow students, including the brilliant yet socially awkward Pasarón and the charismatic Sixto Moro. The opening passages highlight their lively discussions on various topics, revealing their distinct personalities and intellectual pursuits. As the protagonist navigates his new surroundings and friendships, he reflects on the lessons learned and the complexity of human relationships, setting the tone for deeper explorations in the chapters to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Spanish |
| LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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| Subject |
Spanish fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
39990 |
| Release Date |
Jun 13, 2012 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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