01881cam a22003613u 4500 437 UtSlPG 20260610133031.0 m cr n 260607r1996||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PQ Anonymous The Life of Lazarillo of Tormes: His Fortunes and Misfortunes as Told by Himself Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 1996 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazarillo_de_Tormes Release date is 1996-02-01 Produced by an anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer "The Life of Lazarillo of Tormes: His Fortunes and Misfortunes as Told by Himself" is a Spanish novella published anonymously in 1554. Young Lázaro serves a succession of masters—from a cunning blind beggar to various church officials—learning survival through wit and deception in a harsh world. This groundbreaking work founded the picaresque genre, presenting society through a rogue's eyes rather than noble heroes. Its vivid portrayal of poverty and biting satire of religious hypocrisy led to its ban by the Spanish Inquisition, yet it influenced countless works from "Tom Jones" to "Huckleberry Finn." (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Spain -- Social conditions -- 16th century -- Fiction Picaresque literature, Spanish Spanish fiction -- Translations into English Luna, Juan de Rudder, Robert S. https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/437 42565 42565