Cuentos y crónicas by Rubén Darío
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"Cuentos y crónicas" by Rubén Darío is a collection of fictional narratives written in the late 19th century. The work showcases a variety of short stories that delve into themes of love, philosophy, and the existential musings of its characters, notably the enigmatic Doctor Z, who reflects on the nature of time and human experiences. At the start of this collection, we are introduced to the character of Doctor Z during a
New Year's celebration, where he engages in deep philosophical discourse with companions at a gathering. He reminisces about his youth and his encounters with the Revall sisters, especially the youngest, Amelia, who captured his affection. As he reflects on his past and the nature of time, the narrative sets the stage for a poignant story involving unfulfilled love and the passage of years, culminating in a revelation that challenges the notions of memory and the persistence of innocence. The opening portion combines elements of nostalgia with philosophical inquiry, inviting readers to ponder the deeper meanings of human connection and the inexorable progression of time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Darío, Rubén, 1867-1916 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Ochoa, Enrique |
| Title |
Cuentos y crónicas Obras Completas Vol. XIV |
| Credits |
Produced by Josep Cols Canals, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Nicaraguan literature |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 51627 |
| Release Date | Apr 2, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 493 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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