Gald?s's Torquemada Novels: Waste and Profit in Late Nineteenth-Century Spain
(Part of the Iberian and Latin American Studies Series)
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Benito P rez Gald s has long been considered the Spanish Tolstoy; however, unlike those of his Russian counterpart, few of his works are available in English--and fewer still are the subjects of serious literary scholarship. This book approaches one of the author's most memorable characters, Madrid moneylender Francisco Torquemada, and considers the extent to which notions of profit, efficiency, and utility inform the Torquemada series--juxtaposing...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0708320597
ISBN13:9780708320594
Release Date:December 2007
Publisher:University of Wales Press
Length:144 Pages
Weight:0.76 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 8.7" x 5.8"
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