02571cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000410011324500400015426400510019430000470024533600260029233700260031833800360034450000310038050801780041152014350058953400550202465300390207985600770211885600430219599900190223868444UtSlPG20260610134600.0mcr n260607r20221870utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aes2iso639-1 4aPQ1 aLarra, Mariano José de,d1809-183710aObras completas de Fígaro, Tomo 2 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2022-07-02 aAndrés V. Galia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) a"Obras completas de Fígaro, Tomo 2" by Mariano José de Larra is a collection of dramatic, literary, political, and cultural articles written during the mid-19th century. This work presents the thoughts and observations of the fictional character Fígaro, who takes on the role of a satirical commentator on various aspects of society, theater, and politics of the time. The blend of satire and reflection on contemporary issues provides a critical lens on the cultural landscape of Spain in that era, making it a fascinating read for those interested in historical commentary. The beginning of the collection offers insights into the motivations behind publishing the articles, with reflections on the state of freedom of expression in Spain at the time. Fígaro, the narrator, shares his desire to write about the theater and society, while expressing doubts about his own abilities and the reception of his work. He introduces himself as a witty observer of life, keen to explore themes of jealousy, the nature of theatrical performances, and the challenges faced by writers and actors in a transitioning society. This introduction sets the stage for the various articles that follow, which delve into the intricacies of personal relationships, theatrical critiques, and the socio-political climate of the period, all woven together with a characteristic sharpness and humor. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cFrance: Garnier Hnos., 1870 aSpanish literature -- 19th century4 uhttps://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044094138435&view=1up&seq=140uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68444 c109253d109253