Exemplary Stories by Miguel de Cervantes
"Exemplary Stories" is a collection of novellas that explore various themes such as deception, love, jealousy, and the unpredictability of fortune, through a tapestry of engaging narratives. Written by the same author who penned the famous tale of a delusional knight, this anthology showcases his versatility and wit. The stories often feature a moral lesson, and the characters range from the noble to the common, each providing a unique glimpse into the complexities of human nature and the social issues of the time. The author's masterful storytelling and rich language make this collection a significant contribution to the canon of Western literature, reflecting the author's keen observation of the human condition and his satirical edge.
The 1902nd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1613
- Nationality
- Spanish
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Spanish
- Alternate Titles
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Novelas Ejemplares
Exemplary Novels
Model Stories
Model Novels
Exemplary Tales
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- Harold Bloom's The Western Canon (The Western Canon (Book) by Harold Bloom)
- Best Foreign Work of Fiction Chosen by Francophone Writers (French literary magazine Transfuge)