Tristán o el pesimismo by Armando Palacio Valdés

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Author Palacio Valdés, Armando, 1853-1938
Title Tristán o el pesimismo
Note Reading ease score: 55.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Tristán o el pesimismo" by Armando Palacio Valdés is a novel de costumbres written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the life of the main character, Tristán Aldama, as he navigates various relationships and the complexities of love and society. This work seems to explore human emotions, moral dilemmas, and the contrast of different lifestyles, hinting at themes of happiness and despair. The opening of the novel introduces us to Don Germán Reynoso, a man of refined sensibilities and a deep connection to nature, as he interacts with a plethora of characters in a pastoral setting. It begins with a scene showcasing his relationship with animals and children, revealing his gentle disposition. The narrative then transitions to his expectations of the arrival of Tristán, who is described as a young man balancing ambitions and familial expectations. Their interactions set the stage for exploring broader themes of love, societal pressures, and the struggle between personal desire and external expectations. The initial chapters create a vivid picture of rural life while establishing character dynamics and foreshadowing potential conflicts that will arise as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Spanish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Spanish fiction
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