Romantic legends of Spain

di Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer (Autore)

Cornelia Frances Bates (Traduttore)

Katharine Lee Bates (Traduttore)

DigiCat, 2022

In "Romantic Legends of Spain," Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer weaves a rich tapestry of folklore and myth, capturing the essence of Spanish culture through a series of captivating narratives. His literary style blends poetic prose with deeply emotive storytelling, reminiscent of the Romantic tradition, characterized by its emphasis on individual emotion and nature. Bécquer's legends are not just mere tales; they explore existential themes and the supernatural, revealing the psychological struggles of his characters against the backdrop of Spain's rich historical tapestry. Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, often heralded as one of Spain's greatest Romantic poets, was deeply influenced by the Romantic movement and its quest for authenticity and emotional depth. His own life, marked by personal loss and melancholia, informs the poignant themes of love, death, and transcendence present in this collection. Bécquer's experiences as a traveler and an observer of the Spanish landscape and its diverse cultures have enriched these legends, giving them an evocative sense of place and time. "Romantic Legends of Spain" is a mesmerizing read that invites literature enthusiasts and cultural historians alike to immerse themselves in the enchantment of Spain's lore. Bécquer's ability to intertwine the mystical with the everyday makes this work an essential exploration of Gothic and Romantic literature, deserving a place on the shelves of anyone keen on understanding the heart and soul of Spanish narratives.

• Autore: Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer
• Traduttore: Cornelia Frances Bates, Katharine Lee Bates
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547051688