02396cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000370011324500240015026400510017430000470022533600260027233700260029833800360032450000310036050503190039150800960071052011040080653400450191065300200195565300350197585600430201099900170205315027UtSlPG20260610133343.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aes2iso639-1 4aPQ1 aRuiz Morcuende, Federico,d1890-13aLa Novela Picaresca 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2005-02-120 aLa vida de Lazarillo de Tormes y de sus fortunas y adversidades -- Cervantes: Rinconete y Cortadillo -- Don Francisco de Quevedo: Historia de la vida del Buscón llamado Don Pablos, ejemplo de vagamundos y espejo de tacaños -- Mateo Alemán: Guzmán de Alfarache -- Luis Vélez de Guevara: El diablo cojuelo.  aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Chuck Greif and the PG Online
Distributed Proofreading Team.  a"La Novela Picaresca" by Federico Ruiz Morcuende is a literary anthology likely compiled in the early 20th century. This collection delves into the picaresque genre, with an emphasis on the character Lázaro de Tormes, who recounts his life from his humble beginnings to his complex interactions with various masters, showcasing the themes of survival, social critique, and human folly.  The opening of the narrative introduces Lázaro, the protagonist, detailing his origins as the son of a miller born by the River Tormes. After his father's imprisonment and subsequent death, Lázaro's mother seeks refuge in the city, ultimately entrusting him to a blind man who is both cunning and miserly. As Lázaro learns to navigate the hardships of life, he uses wit to survive under the oppressive conditions set by his master, highlighting the clever and resourceful nature often required in his socio-economic environment. This initial section sets the tone for a tale rich in humor, irony, and a poignant reflection on the societal issues of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aSpanish fiction  aPicaresque literature, Spanish40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15027  c56415d56415