Troteras y danzaderas: Novela by Ramón Pérez de Ayala

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Author Pérez de Ayala, Ramón, 1880-1962
Title Troteras y danzaderas: Novela
Note Reading ease score: 56.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits 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)
Summary "Troteras y danzaderas: Novela" by Ramón Pérez de Ayala is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Teófilo Pajares, a struggling poet marked by poverty and an acute sense of inadequacy, as he navigates the complexities of his emotions and relationships, particularly with a woman named Rosina. Themes of identity, social standing, and the challenges of artistic ambition are likely central to the narrative. The opening of the novel introduces Teófilo Pajares, who is depicted as a gaunt and disheveled man walking through a gritty Madrid neighborhood, lost in thought. The first encounter he has with the fierce portera (landlady) illustrates both his economic struggles and the social contempt he faces due to his status as a poet. Following a comical confrontation, he finds refuge in the home of Rosina, a woman from a more privileged background, leading to complex interactions filled with tension and unspoken feelings. As he grapples with the perception of his identity as a poet and his connection to Rosina, the narrative sets in motion a deeper exploration of love, existential concerns, and the quest for personal validation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Spanish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Spanish fiction -- 20th century
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EBook-No. 64439
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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