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Title: The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes

Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_licenciado_Vidriera

Contents: The Lady Cornelia -- Rinconete and Cortadillo -- The licentiate vidriera -- The deceitful marriage -- Dialogue between Scipio and Berganza -- The little gipsy girl -- The generous lover -- The Spanish-English lady -- The force of blood -- The jealous estramaduran -- The illustrious scullery-maid -- The two damsels.

Credits: Produced by Clare Boothby, Mark C. Orton and the PG Online Distributed
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Summary: "The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes" by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is a collection of original tales, likely written in the early 17th century, shortly before the author's death. This work showcases Cervantes’ narrative skill and creativity, presenting stories that intertwine themes of love, honor, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of Spanish society. The tales invite readers into the lives of various characters, suggesting a rich exploration of moral and ethical lessons. At the start of the collection, the narrative sets the stage with a dedication and preface by Cervantes, where he explains the book’s purpose. The opening story introduces Don Antonio and Don Juan, two young noblemen studying in Bologna, who become enamored with the beauty of the elusive Cornelia. The unfolding events reveal a mysterious entanglement involving a baby and a nighttime skirmish that draws the young men into a web of intrigue involving love and honor. This opening portion establishes the vibrant characters and the intertwining fates that will be explored throughout the stories, highlighting Cervantes’ capacity for weaving tales that reflect the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 64.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Author: Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616

Translator: Kelly, Walter K. (Walter Keating), -1867

EBook No.: 14420

Published: Dec 22, 2004

Downloads: 647

Language: English

Subject: Spanish fiction -- Translations into English

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes

Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_licenciado_Vidriera

Contents: The Lady Cornelia -- Rinconete and Cortadillo -- The licentiate vidriera -- The deceitful marriage -- Dialogue between Scipio and Berganza -- The little gipsy girl -- The generous lover -- The Spanish-English lady -- The force of blood -- The jealous estramaduran -- The illustrious scullery-maid -- The two damsels.

Credits: Produced by Clare Boothby, Mark C. Orton and the PG Online Distributed
Proofreading Team

Summary: "The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes" by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is a collection of original tales, likely written in the early 17th century, shortly before the author's death. This work showcases Cervantes’ narrative skill and creativity, presenting stories that intertwine themes of love, honor, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of Spanish society. The tales invite readers into the lives of various characters, suggesting a rich exploration of moral and ethical lessons. At the start of the collection, the narrative sets the stage with a dedication and preface by Cervantes, where he explains the book’s purpose. The opening story introduces Don Antonio and Don Juan, two young noblemen studying in Bologna, who become enamored with the beauty of the elusive Cornelia. The unfolding events reveal a mysterious entanglement involving a baby and a nighttime skirmish that draws the young men into a web of intrigue involving love and honor. This opening portion establishes the vibrant characters and the intertwining fates that will be explored throughout the stories, highlighting Cervantes’ capacity for weaving tales that reflect the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 64.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Author: Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616

Translator: Kelly, Walter K. (Walter Keating), -1867

EBook No.: 14420

Published: Dec 22, 2004

Downloads: 647

Language: English

Subject: Spanish fiction -- Translations into English

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.