Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guzm%C3%A1n_de_Alfarache

Release date is 2016-08-14

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"The Life and Adventures of Guzman D'Alfarache, or the Spanish Rogue, vol. 1/3" by Mateo Alemán is a picaresque novel published in two parts in 1599 and 1604. The work follows a young street urchin through his first-person adventures as he matures into adulthood. Blending engaging storytelling with moralizing discourse, it recounts the exploits and excesses of its antihero protagonist—born in infamy and navigating a world of delinquency and roguish misadventures. This hybrid of adventure tale and doctrinal sermon became wildly popular across Europe. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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