Pablo de Segovia, the Spanish Sharper. Deception, Wit, and Intrigue in 17th Century Spain

Par : Francisco De Quevedo, Henry Edward Watts
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  • Nombre de pages218
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664575838
  • EAN4057664575838
  • Date de parution19/05/2021
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille5 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In 'Pablo de Segovia, the Spanish Sharper' by Francisco de Quevedo, readers are transported to 17th century Spain through a satirical and witty novel that delves into the deceptive and cunning world of the protagonist, Pablo de Segovia. Quevedo's work is characterized by its sharp social commentary, intricate wordplay, and nuanced exploration of human nature. Through a series of cleverly crafted situations and dialogues, Quevedo paints a vivid picture of the moral ambiguity and complexities of society during that time period.
The novel's engaging narrative style and dark humor make it a captivating read for those interested in Spanish literature and the Baroque period. Quevedo's critical perspective on deceit, greed, and manipulation shines through in this thought-provoking work. Francisco de Quevedo, a prominent figure in Spanish Golden Age literature, was known for his sharp wit, intellectual prowess, and deep understanding of human psychology.
His experiences as a courtier and his academic background in philosophy and theology greatly influenced his writing, adding depth and complexity to his works. 'Pablo de Segovia, the Spanish Sharper' is a must-read for those seeking a captivating and reflective exploration of human nature and societal norms through the lens of a skilled storyteller like Quevedo.
In 'Pablo de Segovia, the Spanish Sharper' by Francisco de Quevedo, readers are transported to 17th century Spain through a satirical and witty novel that delves into the deceptive and cunning world of the protagonist, Pablo de Segovia. Quevedo's work is characterized by its sharp social commentary, intricate wordplay, and nuanced exploration of human nature. Through a series of cleverly crafted situations and dialogues, Quevedo paints a vivid picture of the moral ambiguity and complexities of society during that time period.
The novel's engaging narrative style and dark humor make it a captivating read for those interested in Spanish literature and the Baroque period. Quevedo's critical perspective on deceit, greed, and manipulation shines through in this thought-provoking work. Francisco de Quevedo, a prominent figure in Spanish Golden Age literature, was known for his sharp wit, intellectual prowess, and deep understanding of human psychology.
His experiences as a courtier and his academic background in philosophy and theology greatly influenced his writing, adding depth and complexity to his works. 'Pablo de Segovia, the Spanish Sharper' is a must-read for those seeking a captivating and reflective exploration of human nature and societal norms through the lens of a skilled storyteller like Quevedo.
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