Project Gutenberg 2006-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 534 Jiménez, Juan Ramón 1881 1958 Mantecón, Juan Ramón Jiménez Mantecon, Juan Ramon Jimenez Onís, Federico de 1885 1966 Sánchez, Federico de Onís y Sanchez, Federico de Onis y Walsh, Gertrude M. (Gertrude Margaret) 1884 Petersham, Maud 1890 1971 Petersham, Maud Fuller Fuller, Maud Petersham, Miska 1888 1960 Petrezselyem, Mihály Petrezselyem, Mihaly Platero y yo Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platero_and_I Produced by Charles Aldarondo, Keren Vergon, Amy Overmyer and PG Distributed Proofreaders "Platero y yo" by Juan Ramón Jiménez is a collection of poetic vignettes written during the early 20th century. The book centers around the profound bond between the narrator, presumably Jiménez himself, and Platero, a gentle and soft donkey. Through their interactions, the beautiful landscapes and simple joys of rural life in Andalusia are explored, presenting a rich tapestry of emotions, nature, and existential reflections. The opening of the book introduces Platero as a small, fluffy donkey, described as being soft and tender, resembling a child in his amiability. The narrator lovingly details Platero's behaviors and characteristics, such as his fondness for various fruits and his joyous spirit when called. Through vibrant descriptions, the narrator portrays the purity and joy in their relationship, indicating that Platero’s presence enhances the beauty of life around him. As the narrative unfolds, a sense of wistfulness and deep affection for both the animal and the simplicity of life permeates the text, setting the tone for a journey filled with tender observations and gentle lessons about love, nature, and companionship. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. es Authors -- Fiction Donkeys -- Fiction Andalusia (Spain) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction PQ Text Category: Poetry 279894 2025-07-04T10:27:38.337874 text/html 260994 2020-12-27T06:44:40 text/html 684739 2025-07-04T10:27:51.445803 application/epub+zip 687020 2025-07-04T10:27:42.287831 application/epub+zip 168820 2025-07-04T10:27:39.211837 application/epub+zip 4282387 2025-07-04T10:27:55.910778 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4266004 2025-07-04T10:27:48.735832 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 321616 2022-09-05T06:23:12.588857 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 227785 2025-07-04T10:27:36.640886 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 224764 2020-12-27T06:44:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22037 2025-07-04T10:27:56.075754 application/rdf+xml 11697 2025-07-04T10:27:39.744872 image/jpeg 3029 2025-07-04T10:27:39.478829 image/jpeg 85112 2020-12-27T06:44:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 629104 2020-12-27T06:44:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 696120 2025-07-04T10:27:38.400843 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 en.wikipedia es.wikipedia es.wikipedia