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100 1 _aTrueba, Antonio de,
_d1819-1889
245 1 4 _aThe Cid Campeador: A Historical Romance
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2013-02-03
508 _aProduced by Adrian Treves, sp1nd and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Cid Campeador: A Historical Romance" by Antonio de Trueba is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. This narrative focuses on the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, better known as the Cid, and delves into his life and exploits, which are deeply rooted in both history and popular tradition. The book explores themes of love, honor, and the conflict between familial loyalty and romantic desire, prominently featuring characters such as the Cid himself and his beloved Ximena. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to a festive atmosphere at the court of King Fernando I of Castile, where celebrations are underway following a military victory. Amidst the revelry, the young Rodrigo and Ximena share a tender moment, reminiscing their childhood affection for each other, which is strained by their feuding families—Rodrigo’s father Diego Lainez and Ximena’s father, Count de Gormaz. The tension escalates when De Gormaz's resentment of Lainez's favor with the king leads to an altercation, marking the beginning of dramatic events that will intertwine their fates. This opening sets the stage for a tale rich with romance, valor, and the struggle for honor in a tumultuous time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCid, approximately 1043-1099 -- Fiction
700 1 _aGill, Henry Joseph,
_d1836-1903
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41990
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