Project Gutenberg 2021-07-01 Public domain in the USA. 229 Juan Manuel, Infante of Castile 1282 1347 Manuel, Juan Manuel, Don Juan El conde Lucanor Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tales_of_Count_Lucanor Wikipedia page about this book: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_conde_Lucanor Ramón Pajares Box and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "El conde Lucanor" by Infante of Castile Juan Manuel is a collection of exempla written in the 14th century. The text features a series of moral tales and anecdotes narrated through dialogues between the main character, Count Lucanor, and his wise advisor, Patronio. The book aims to provide practical wisdom and advice for navigating the complexities of life and governance and highlights the teachings that can be gleaned from various situations. At the start of this work, the reader is introduced to Count Lucanor, who is in search of guidance regarding a troubling situation that involves a supposed friend who has made an unusual proposition. He turns to Patronio, who responds with a series of examples drawn from moral stories, illustrating the importance of cautious diplomacy and the perils of misplaced trust. The first story shared is about a king and his trusted adviser, emphasizing careful discernment in relationships and the need to understand underlying motives. Through these dialogues, the opening sets the tone for the moral exploration that unfolds throughout the book, centering on the wise application of experience in decision-making. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 52.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. es Tales, Medieval Spanish literature PQ Text Category: Short Stories 565916 2025-06-26T06:13:57.341289 text/html 543577 2024-10-18T14:38:40 text/html 388950 2025-06-26T06:14:06.421213 application/epub+zip 388388 2025-06-26T06:13:58.943305 application/epub+zip 309813 2025-06-26T06:13:58.167247 application/epub+zip 499041 2025-06-26T06:14:11.845273 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 441650 2025-06-26T06:14:05.639245 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 363416 2022-09-29T15:12:41.338727 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 494003 2025-06-26T06:13:56.223311 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 474110 2024-10-18T14:38:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17232 2025-06-26T06:14:11.982194 application/rdf+xml 14969 2025-06-26T06:13:58.292254 image/jpeg 2449 2025-06-26T06:13:58.229282 image/jpeg 298223 2025-06-26T06:13:57.388302 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