Project Gutenberg 2018-12-26 Public domain in the USA. 119 Benavente, Jacinto 1866 1954 Benevente, Jacinto Benavente y Martínez, Jacinto Benavente y Martinez, Jacinto Martínez, Jacinto Benavente y De Sobremesa; crónicas, Quinta Parte (de 5) Produced by Carlos Colón, Josep Cols Canals and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "De Sobremesa; crónicas, Quinta Parte (de 5)" by Jacinto Benavente is a collection of chronicles likely written in the early 20th century. This work encapsulates a range of social and cultural commentary, reflective of the author's keen insights into Spanish society, politics, and the arts during his lifetime. The text invites readers to explore various topics, from the emerging critiques of theatrical productions to the nature of admiration towards artists, providing a rich tapestry of reflections grounded in Benavente's perceptive observations. The opening of the collection introduces the reader to a vibrant array of discussions centered around current events and social issues. It begins with the celebratory tone surrounding the launch of a new warship, shifting into critiques of existing societal norms and attitudes, particularly regarding the interplay between art, culture, and religion. Benavente tackles various subjects like the hypocrisy surrounding religious practices on transatlantic ships, particularly how they relate to broader societal debates about tolerance and belief. The author also comments on the state of artistic expressions, referencing painters and playwrights, while humorously revealing the peculiarities of contemporary social interactions. This mix of wit and analysis sets the tone for an engaging exploration of the era's intellectual climate. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 51.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. es Spanish fiction -- 20th century PQ Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches 312666 2025-07-23T09:35:19.670834 text/html 309995 2018-12-26T11:26:12 text/html 238602 2025-07-23T09:35:25.071798 application/epub+zip 238100 2025-07-23T09:35:20.501915 application/epub+zip 221888 2025-07-23T09:35:20.078840 application/epub+zip 304937 2025-07-23T09:35:28.822801 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 253259 2025-07-23T09:35:24.602846 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 237219 2022-09-26T14:54:31.398485 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 279943 2025-07-23T09:35:19.123856 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 274082 2018-12-26T11:26:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18756 2025-07-23T09:35:28.971782 application/rdf+xml 7764 2025-07-23T09:35:20.164841 image/jpeg 1841 2025-07-23T09:35:20.122836 image/jpeg 108423 2018-12-26T11:26:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 167373 2018-12-26T11:26:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 173224 2025-07-23T09:35:19.701843 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