España Contemporánea by Rubén Darío

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Author Darío, Rubén, 1867-1916
Title España Contemporánea
Obras Completas Vol. XIX
Note Reading ease score: 46.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Summary "España Contemporánea" by Rubén Darío is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work offers reflections on the cultural, political, and social landscape of contemporary Spain, particularly focusing on its complexities and the influences of various regions, such as Catalonia. The opening of the book presents the author aboard a ship, reminiscing as he approaches Spain from Argentina, where he reflects on the connection between the two nations. He draws upon his observations of the diverse passengers, including a criminal being extradited to Italy, establishing a juxtaposition between different strata of society. Through his vivid descriptions, Darío conveys a sense of nostalgia and expectation for his home country, while also hinting at its struggles and societal issues. The opening thus sets the stage for a deep exploration of Spanish identity and its modern transformations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Spanish
LoC Class DP: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Spain, Portugal
Subject Spain -- Description and travel
Subject Spain -- Social life and customs
Subject Spanish literature -- History and criticism
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EBook-No. 54934
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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