02519cam a22003013u 4500 20253 UtSlPG 20260610133452.0 m cr n 260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG ca iso639-1 PC Casellas, Raimón, 1855-1910 Llibre D'històries Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2007 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2007-01-02 Als benvolents lectors -- Tresor tret d'una novel·la -- En Malsangro -- Festa de rams -- Pulchrum aut aptum -- Honradesa literària -- La mà del misteri -- En Pere Perdis -- El mirall de la Guillema -- Conflicte d'un numismata -- Rei desconegut -- La vida i l'obra -- Caritat desordenada -- L'idil·li nou -- L'encongida -- L'autor de l'obra -- Sepeli idíl·lic -- No es perd qui vol. "Llibre D'històries" by Raimón Casellas is a collection of narratives likely written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the complexity of human experiences, blending fiction with elements of reality, exploring how stories can evolve from ordinary events into meaningful tales. Various characters are introduced, including Marc Palau, a young historian, and his wealthy, skeptical uncle, who together embody the dichotomy between intellectual pursuits and material wealth. The opening of the book sets the stage for a meditative exploration of storytelling itself, as the narrator reflects on the innate human desire to share experiences with others. This desire is presented as both a necessity for emotional connection and an artistic impulse, leading to the creation of enhanced versions of events through narrative retellings. The initial anecdotes introduce characters addressing their relationships to literature, society, and personal ambition, such as Marc's interaction with his uncle, who represents practical materialism. This context establishes a rich foundation for the stories to unfold, hinting at deeper themes of aspiration, creativity, and the tension between intellect and commerce that will likely permeate the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Catalan literature https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20253 61538 61538