El aprendiz de conspirador

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Baroja, Pío, 1872-1956

Series:

Memorias de un hombre de acción, tomo 1

Language:

Spanish

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"El aprendiz de conspirador" by Pío Baroja is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book follows Pello Leguía, a young man caught in the political turmoil of Spain during the era of civil unrest, and his experiences as he navigates through a landscape filled with intrigue and conspiracy. The narrative hints at the historical context, reflecting the struggles of liberal ideas against conservative forces in a changing society. The opening of the novel introduces the protagonist, Pello Leguía, who is encouraged by his Aunt Úrsula to uncover the memoirs of a distant relative, Eugenio de Aviraneta, a man labeled an intriguent and conspirator. As Pello reads through the memoirs retrieved from another relative, he begins to connect with Aviraneta's life and the chaotic political environment of Spain during the early 19th century. This portion sets the stage for Pello's journey that intertwines personal discovery with broader historical events, as he considers publishing these memoirs while reflecting on his own family's turbulent past and the ideals they represented. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Carlos Colón, University of Toronto and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2014-10-13