Oller, Narcís,  1846-1930 <br/><br/>
L'escanya-pobres 

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<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%27Escanyapobres  Release date is 2024-02-02 
<br/><br/>Joan Queralt Gil  Joan Queralt Gil 
<br/><br/> "L'escanya-pobres" by Narcís Oller is a novel written in 1884. Set in a rural society undergoing industrialization, the story personifies money and greed through the tragic character Oleguer and his wife, Tuies. Both are consumed by extreme avarice, hoarding wealth while causing misery to those around them. Blending realism, naturalism, and romantic elements, the novel critiques a society anchored in old regime values while a new industrial order emerges, ultimately leading to violent consequences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Catalan fiction 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PC