Project Gutenberg 2004-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 481 Vélez de Guevara, Luis 1579 1644 Guevara, Luis Vélez de Dueñas, Luis Vélez de Guevara y Duenas, Luis Velez de Guevara y De Guevara, Luis Vélez El Diablo Cojuelo Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_diablo_cojuelo Wikipedia page about this book: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_diablo_cojuelo Stan Goodman, DP Spanish Team, Virginia Paque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "El Diablo Cojuelo" by Luis Vélez de Guevara is a satirical novel written during the early 17th century. The story follows the adventures of the main character, Don Cleofás Leandro Pérez Zambullo, who encounters the mischievous and humorous spirit known as the Diablo Cojuelo, a devil figure with a penchant for trickery and amusement. Through their escapades, the narrative delves into the follies and absurdities of society, revealing truths about human nature and the customs of the time. The opening of "El Diablo Cojuelo" introduces us to a night in Madrid, where the protagonist, Don Cleofás, is evading the law after a misunderstanding. Desperately seeking refuge, he leaps onto the roof of a building and inadvertently finds himself in a conversation with the Diablo Cojuelo, who is imprisoned within a magical glass. The Cojuelo, a devil of minor significance but full of mischief, persuades Don Cleofás to release him in exchange for a promise of entertainment. They soon ascend to the highest tower in Madrid, where the Cojuelo reveals the night’s happenings below, allowing Cleofás to witness the peculiar and humorous lives of various characters in the bustling city, setting the stage for their forthcoming exploits. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 49.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. es Devil -- Fiction PQ Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 760775 2025-06-05T10:12:02.879791 text/html 767418 2020-12-14T22:53:17 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 319930 2025-06-05T10:12:19.464223 application/epub+zip 332601 2025-06-05T10:12:06.273844 application/epub+zip 332601 2025-06-05T10:12:04.282787 application/epub+zip 666705 2025-06-05T10:12:27.656149 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 538245 2025-06-05T10:12:18.114186 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 514036 2022-09-06T20:51:02.306303 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 537162 2023-10-06T05:32:45.411758 text/plain 16048 2025-06-05T10:12:27.823143 application/rdf+xml 12486 2025-06-05T10:12:05.002763 image/jpeg 3367 2025-06-05T10:12:04.644754 image/jpeg 309425 2025-06-05T10:12:02.937803 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia es.wikipedia