Project Gutenberg 2007-01-02 Public domain in the USA. 92 Casellas, Raimón 1855 1910 Casellas, Raimon Dou, Raimundo Casellas y Dou, Raimon Casellas i Casellas, Raymon Llibre D'històries Als benvolents lectors -- Tresor tret d'una novel·la -- En Malsangro -- Festa de rams -- Pulchrum aut aptum -- Honradesa literària -- La mà del misteri -- En Pere Perdis -- El mirall de la Guillema -- Conflicte d'un numismata -- Rei desconegut -- La vida i l'obra -- Caritat desordenada -- L'idil·li nou -- L'encongida -- L'autor de l'obra -- Sepeli idíl·lic -- No es perd qui vol. "Llibre D'històries" by Raimón Casellas is a collection of narratives likely written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the complexity of human experiences, blending fiction with elements of reality, exploring how stories can evolve from ordinary events into meaningful tales. Various characters are introduced, including Marc Palau, a young historian, and his wealthy, skeptical uncle, who together embody the dichotomy between intellectual pursuits and material wealth. The opening of the book sets the stage for a meditative exploration of storytelling itself, as the narrator reflects on the innate human desire to share experiences with others. This desire is presented as both a necessity for emotional connection and an artistic impulse, leading to the creation of enhanced versions of events through narrative retellings. The initial anecdotes introduce characters addressing their relationships to literature, society, and personal ambition, such as Marc's interaction with his uncle, who represents practical materialism. This context establishes a rich foundation for the stories to unfold, hinting at deeper themes of aspiration, creativity, and the tension between intellect and commerce that will likely permeate the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. ca Catalan literature PC Text Category: Short Stories 192604 2025-08-08T12:36:46.158848 text/html 192425 2025-01-08T13:30:55.286891 text/html 141919 2025-08-08T12:36:50.893813 application/epub+zip 143546 2025-08-08T12:36:47.945853 application/epub+zip 143547 2025-08-08T12:36:46.920828 application/epub+zip 269123 2025-08-08T12:36:53.131794 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 257342 2025-08-08T12:36:50.288862 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 231395 2022-09-09T13:40:14.730164 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 174268 2025-08-08T12:36:45.896859 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 171173 2007-01-02T07:40:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17429 2025-08-08T12:36:53.247815 application/rdf+xml 13151 2025-08-08T12:36:47.407838 image/jpeg 3535 2025-08-08T12:36:47.164856 image/jpeg 70427 2007-01-02T07:40:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 139154 2025-08-08T12:36:46.175836 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