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The Book of Count Lucanor and Patronio: A Translation of Don Juan Manuel's El Conde Lucanor (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780813152936)
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xDon Juan Manuel, nephew of King Alfonso X, The Wise, knew well the appeal of exempla (moralized tales), which he believed should entertain if they were to provide ways and means for solving life's problems. His fourteenth-century book, known as El Conde lucanor, is considered by many to be the purest Spanish prose before the immortal Don Quixote of Cervantes written two centuries later. He found inspiration for his tales in classical and eastern literatures, Spanish history, and folklore. His st
Author: Juan Manuel
ISBN-10: 0813152933
ISBN-13: 9780813152936
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 07/15/2014
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.48d
Author: Juan Manuel
ISBN-10: 0813152933
ISBN-13: 9780813152936
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 07/15/2014
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.48d
By Juan Manuel
xJohn E. Keller, professor emeritus of Spanish at the University of Kentucky, was the author of numerous books, including Daily Life Depicted in the Cantigas de Santa Maria.
L. Clark Keating was chairman of the Department of Modem Foreign Languages and Literatures in the University of Kentucky.
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