Project Gutenberg 2005-05-07 Public domain in the USA. 256 Espronceda, José de 1808 1842 Espronceda, Jose de Delgado, José de Espronceda y Lara, José Ignacio Xabier de Espronceda y De Espronceda, José Northup, George Tyler 1874 1964 El Estudiante de Salamanca and Other Selections Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_estudiante_de_Salamanca Produced by Stan Goodman, Miranda van de Heijning, Renald Levesque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "El Estudiante de Salamanca and Other Selections" by José de Espronceda is a collection of poetry and literary works written in the early 19th century. This anthology includes Espronceda's notable works, exploring themes integral to Romantic literature, such as rebellion, love, and the supernatural. Among the selections, "El Estudiante de Salamanca" stands out as a representation of the romantic archetype, particularly through its protagonist, Don Félix de Montemar, who embodies the passionate yet reckless spirit of the Romantic era. At the start of the narrative, Espronceda sets the stage with a mixture of supernatural elements and themes of seduction, establishing a gothic atmosphere reminiscent of both classic folklore and literary tradition. The opening introduces Don Félix, a young man whose libertinism and heartlessness lead him to pursue a love affair with Doña Elvira, even amidst warnings of impending doom. This foreshadowing intertwines with the legend of the man witnessing his own funeral, hinting at the consequences of his reckless desires. The contrasting elements of allure and tragedy weave through the fabric of the poem, suggesting deeper reflections on morality and fate as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en es Poetry PQ Text Category: Poetry Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore 493962 2025-07-07T04:17:03.760264 text/html 487223 2020-12-14T11:53:19 text/html 266350 2025-07-07T04:17:18.081208 application/epub+zip 273561 2025-07-07T04:17:07.876262 application/epub+zip 222475 2025-07-07T04:17:06.197284 application/epub+zip 648261 2025-07-07T04:17:23.652205 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 597358 2025-07-07T04:17:16.922187 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 515679 2022-09-07T23:41:41.695857 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 385007 2025-07-07T04:17:00.668270 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 382120 2020-12-14T11:53:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19947 2025-07-07T04:17:23.807156 application/rdf+xml 21921 2025-07-07T04:17:06.784237 image/jpeg 4510 2025-07-07T04:17:06.490258 image/jpeg 140627 2020-12-14T11:53:19 application/octet-stream application/zip 170351 2020-12-14T11:53:19 application/octet-stream application/zip 263017 2025-07-07T04:17:03.793281 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