Cosas que fueron: Cuadros de costumbres

Language: SpanishPublished: January 25, 2020

Subjects:

Madrid (Spain)Social life and customs Fiction Short stories, Spanish

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Alarcón, Pedro Antonio de
1833 - 1891

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About this book

In a time of profound social transformation in Spain, "Cosas que fueron: Cuadros de costumbres" by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón offers a compelling exploration of the nation's evolving customs and societal norms. This collection of essays vividly captures the essence of daily life, revealing the intricate tapestry of Spanish culture through keen observations and rich descriptions. Alarcón's insightful reflections on the juxtaposition of tradition and modernity resonate with readers, making this work essential for understanding the complexities of 19th-century Spain. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this document serves as a crucial resource for those seeking to grasp the nuances of cultural identity and social change. Discover the timeless relevance of Alarcón's prose, where every essay invites deeper contemplation.