Romances of Roguery: The Picaresque Novel in Spain

By Frank Wadleigh Chandler

Book Overview

This fascinating book explores the development of the picaresque novel in Spain, a genre that celebrates the adventures of rogues, vagabonds, and other outsiders. Through a detailed analysis of key works, the author sheds light on the cultural and social context in which these novels were written, making this an essential resource for anyone interested in Spanish literature and culture.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022818252
• ISBN13: 9781022818255
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"