Obras completas de Fígaro, Tomo 1 by Mariano José de Larra
"Obras completas de Fígaro, Tomo 1" by Mariano José de Larra is a collection of literary works written in the mid-19th century. The text showcases the author's notable wit and critical eye, addressing societal norms and injustices through satire. Central to these writings is the character of Fígaro, who embodies the voice of reason and humor in a politically charged atmosphere, offering readers a vivid snapshot of contemporary Spanish life. The openingof the collection introduces readers to the format and essence of Larra's critique on society by employing the pseudonym Fígaro. In this portion, he sets the stage for an exploration of public behavior, questioning the very nature of the audience he aims to address through his writing. The character's reflections on various social interactions, such as in churches, cafes, and theaters, underscore a humorous yet poignant examination of societal absurdities. His explorations reveal a sharp awareness of the discrepancies between public appearances and the underlying silliness of human behavior, establishing a foundation for the satirical tone that characterizes Larra’s work throughout the volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Larra, Mariano José de, 1809-1837 |
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| Title | Obras completas de Fígaro, Tomo 1 |
| Original Publication | France: Garnier,1889. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 56.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Andrés V. Galia, Thiers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Spanish literature -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 67676 |
| Release Date | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 709 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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