Project Gutenberg 2015-10-14 Public domain in the USA. 175 Alarcón, Pedro Antonio de 1833 1891 Alarcon, Pedro Antonio de Ariza, Pedro Antonio de Alarcón y De Alarcón, Pedro Antonio Meister, Hulda 1846 1918 Sacher-Masoch, Hulda von El sombrero de tres picos. German Der Dreispitz Wikipedia page about this book: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_Dreispitz_(Novelle) Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Matthias Grammel, Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Der Dreispitz" by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in a rural Spanish setting during the reign of King Carlos IV, sketching a vivid picture of social and personal dynamics among villagers. It primarily revolves around the lives of Tio Lucas, a witty and hard-working miller, and his beautiful wife, the Seña Frasquita, as they navigate both their tender marital bond and the unwanted attention from the local corregidor, whose lustful pursuits set the stage for conflict and intrigue. The opening of "Der Dreispitz" sets a whimsical yet critical tone, combining humor with social commentary. It introduces the characters through the lens of a folk tale recounted by a witty shepherd, leading into descriptions of Tio Lucas and Seña Frasquita's idyllic life together in their mill. Their happiness is unexpectedly challenged when the corregidor, a frail but assertive figure, arrives with ulterior motives, revealing the tensions between desire and morality. The narrative foreshadows the complexities that arise from relationships tainted by power and attraction, as well as the age-old themes of fidelity and betrayal, making the book a rich tapestry of Spanish life in a past era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. de Husband and wife -- Fiction Andalusia (Spain) -- Fiction Spanish fiction -- Translations into German PQ Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels 235327 2025-07-20T06:59:56.867374 text/html 211140 2024-10-22T23:16:17 text/html 177503 2025-07-20T07:00:00.841317 application/epub+zip 178233 2025-07-20T06:59:57.589331 application/epub+zip 157401 2025-07-20T06:59:57.217353 application/epub+zip 285408 2025-07-20T07:00:03.784341 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 246937 2025-07-20T07:00:00.463334 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 225767 2022-09-22T17:05:04.325265 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 198991 2025-07-20T06:59:56.412337 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 179203 2024-10-22T23:16:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18669 2025-07-20T07:00:03.921515 application/rdf+xml 27373 2025-07-20T06:59:57.295351 image/jpeg 3558 2025-07-20T06:59:57.256346 image/jpeg 182487 2025-07-20T06:59:56.888348 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 es.wikipedia en.wikipedia