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The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes and of His Fortunes and Adversities. Spanish novella
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The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes and of His Fortunes and Adversities. Spanish novella
The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes and of His Fortunes and Adversities. Spanish novella, published anonymously, in 1554. At this time in Spain, there was a strong social trend towards racial and religious prejudice. These novels expose injustice while amusing the reader. Lazarillo de Tormes was included in the Index of Forbidden Books of the Spanish Inquisition
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This print showcases the iconic Spanish novella, "The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes and of His Fortunes and Adversities". Published anonymously in 1554, during a time when Spain was plagued by strong racial and religious prejudice, this literary masterpiece dared to expose the injustices prevalent in society. The novel's inclusion in the Index of Forbidden Books by the Spanish Inquisition only added to its allure. Through its witty narrative style, "The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes" not only entertained readers but also shed light on societal issues. This groundbreaking work became a voice for those marginalized by discrimination, challenging prevailing norms while providing amusement. Its enduring relevance lies in its ability to simultaneously entertain and educate. As we delve into Spanish history through this remarkable novella, we are transported back to an era where prejudices ran deep. It serves as a reminder that even within oppressive times, art has the power to defy boundaries and provoke change. This print captures not just a book cover but also symbolizes resilience against injustice. Let us celebrate this timeless piece of literature that continues to captivate readers with its profound social commentary. May it serve as a testament to the indomitable spirit of storytelling and remind us all of our duty to challenge prejudice wherever it may exist.
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