Retrato de la Lozana Andaluza by active 16th century Francisco Delicado

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Author Delicado, Francisco, active 16th century
Title Retrato de la Lozana Andaluza
En lengua española muy clarísima, compuesto en Roma.
Note Reading ease score: 64.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Retrato de la Lozana Andaluza" by Francisco Delicado is a novel written in the early 16th century. This work presents an engaging portrait of the main character, La Lozana, a clever and resourceful woman navigating life in Rome after a series of tumultuous adventures. The book delves into themes of love, ambition, and societal norms, as La Lozana employs her intelligence and charm to survive in a foreign land. The opening of the novel introduces us to La Lozana, originally named Aldonza, who has recently lost her mother and traveled to Sevilla with aspirations for a better life. The narrative captures the early interactions between La Lozana and a few key characters, including her aunt, who encourages her and shares their family history. La Lozana is depicted as witty and skilled, particularly in cooking and household management, which she uses to impress those around her. As she settles into a new environment, her beauty and intelligence shine through, setting the stage for her future encounters and adventures in Rome. The stage is set for a tale of resilience and adaptability. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Spanish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Picaresque literature
Subject Spanish fiction -- Classical period, 1500-1700
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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