Project Gutenberg 2020-01-21 Public domain in the USA. 461 Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de 1547 1616 Cervantes, Miguel de Saavedra, Miguel de Cervantes De Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel Cervantes, Michel Saavedra, Miguel Cervantes Novelas ejemplares Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novelas_ejemplares Wikipedia page about this book: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novelas_ejemplares Dedicatoria -- Prólogo -- La Jitanilla -- El Amante liberal -- Rinconete y Cortadillo -- La Española inglesa -- El Licenciado Vidriera -- La Fuerza de la Sangre -- El Celoso Estremeño -- La ilustre Fregona -- Las dos Doncellas -- La Señora Cornelia -- El Casamiento Engañoso -- Coloquio que pasó entre Cipion y Berganza -- La Tia Fingida. Ramon Pajares Box 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) "Novelas ejemplares" by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is a collection of short stories written in the early 17th century. This work showcases a variety of narratives that illustrate different moral lessons and social commentary, reflecting the life and culture of Cervantes' time. The stories feature a diverse cast of characters, with an emphasis on themes such as love, honor, and the complexities of human nature, distinctively presenting the author's sharp wit and insightful explorations. The opening of "Novelas ejemplares" begins with a transcription note about the text's formatting and careful preservation of the original style, followed by a heartfelt dedication to a nobleman. Cervantes reflects on the challenges of dedicating literature to powerful figures, admitting that flattery often takes precedence over sincerity. He introduces the collection as a series of twelve tales, each bearing potential moral examples for readers. The commencement of the first story, "La Jitanilla," introduces a young gypsy girl named Preciosa, who is portrayed as both beautiful and clever, skilled in dance and song, setting the stage for her adventures and relationships with various suitors. The narrative hints at themes of identity, social class, and the pursuit of love, establishing Preciosa's character as a focal point of attraction and intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 30.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. es Spanish fiction -- Classical period, 1500-1700 PQ Text Category: Short Stories 1160563 2025-06-24T09:48:40.712552 text/html 1142034 2024-10-17T15:54:53 text/html 521943 2025-06-24T09:48:53.638496 application/epub+zip 534640 2025-06-24T09:48:42.838544 application/epub+zip 532550 2025-06-24T09:48:41.844508 application/epub+zip 793787 2025-06-24T09:49:02.033441 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 747986 2025-06-24T09:48:52.693453 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 699922 2022-09-27T16:25:54.871096 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1095810 2025-06-24T09:48:39.026564 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1075909 2024-10-17T15:54:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17765 2025-06-24T09:49:02.199423 application/rdf+xml 7181 2025-06-24T09:48:41.990528 image/jpeg 2023 2025-06-24T09:48:41.917511 image/jpeg 482933 2025-06-24T09:48:40.836559 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