Project Gutenberg 2020-01-16 Public domain in the USA. 206 Baroja, Pío 1872 1956 Baroja, Pio Nessi, Pío Baroja y Goldberg, Isaac 1887 1938 Goldberg, Dr. Isaac 23017477 Weeds Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Weeds" by Pío Baroja is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds primarily through the lives of Manuel and Roberto, two young men navigating the turbulent undercurrents of artistic aspiration and existential struggles in Madrid. The narrative explores themes of poverty, ambition, and the contrasting ideals of bohemian life against societal norms. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Roberto Hasting, a struggling artist deeply engrossed in his work amidst a cluttered and dreary studio. Meanwhile, Manuel, a young man desperate to change his life, searches for his friend Roberto in hopes of finding support. As he encounters various characters reflecting the complexities of artistic life, including the eccentric sculptor Alejo Monzón, Manuel is gradually drawn into a world filled with ambition, disappointment, and a yearning for meaning. This opening sets the tone for a deep exploration of youth, the quest for identity, and the harsh realities of life in an artistic community. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Spanish fiction -- Translations into English PQ Text Category: Novels 525511 2025-07-24T09:33:14.191038 text/html 513512 2024-10-17T15:52:47 text/html 354567 2025-07-24T09:33:23.185971 application/epub+zip 351701 2025-07-24T09:33:15.460986 application/epub+zip 281174 2025-07-24T09:33:14.845021 application/epub+zip 493945 2025-07-24T09:33:28.206911 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 448287 2025-07-24T09:33:22.447984 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 378091 2022-09-27T16:16:50.835124 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 473466 2025-07-24T09:33:12.454974 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 453651 2024-10-17T15:52:47 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16804 2025-07-24T09:33:28.362893 application/rdf+xml 9614 2025-07-24T09:33:14.955975 image/jpeg 1801 2025-07-24T09:33:14.900969 image/jpeg 293640 2025-07-24T09:33:14.236995 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 en.wikipedia