Project Gutenberg 2005-02-09 Public domain in the USA. 263 Pereda, José María de 1833 1906 Pereda, Jose Maria de Porrúa, José María de Pereda y Sánchez Sánchez Porrúa, José María de Pereda y De Pereda, José María Porrua, Jose Maria de Pereda y Sanchez Los Hombres de Pro Produced by Stan Goodman, Chuck Greif and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Los Hombres de Pro" by José María de Pereda is a novel likely written during the late 19th century. The book examines social and political interactions in a rural setting, emphasizing the lives and peculiarities of its inhabitants, particularly focusing on the main character, Gedeón, whose journey reflects broader social themes. The opening of "Los Hombres de Pro" sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the protagonist Gedeón, portrayed as an average individual who personifies a range of human vanity and mediocrity. It hints at the dynamics of his relationships with others in his community, including friends and adversaries, as well as the social and political commentary that Pereda weaves into the narrative. The beginning delves into Gedeón's character as he navigates life marked by egoism and the everyday struggles inherent in provincial life. The writing style is rich, painting vivid pictures of local customs and dialogues, effectively transporting readers to the heart of Cantabrian culture and life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 45.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. es Fiction PQ Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Novels 484475 2025-06-06T11:24:18.379782 text/html 539168 2020-12-19T10:46:43 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 181377 2020-12-19T10:46:43 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 256823 2025-06-06T11:24:28.129761 application/epub+zip 262115 2025-06-06T11:24:21.127795 application/epub+zip 257737 2025-06-06T11:24:19.491816 application/epub+zip 512100 2025-06-06T11:24:33.132721 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 454525 2025-06-06T11:24:26.891750 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 380382 2022-09-07T19:23:47.511569 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 408144 2025-06-06T11:24:17.027825 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 399503 2020-12-19T10:46:43 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 158615 2020-12-19T10:46:43 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18722 2025-06-06T11:24:33.283795 application/rdf+xml 12271 2025-06-06T11:24:20.092798 image/jpeg 3171 2025-06-06T11:24:19.795794 image/jpeg 238387 2025-06-06T11:24:18.427834 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