La lucha por la vida: La busca by Pío Baroja

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Author Baroja, Pío, 1872-1956
Title La lucha por la vida: La busca
Note Reading ease score: 61.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "La lucha por la vida: La busca" by Pío Baroja is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story explores the challenges of life through the lens of its characters, including Manuel, as they navigate the struggles of existence in a harsh urban environment. It delves into themes of poverty, social dynamics, and the complex relationships between individuals in a world marked by desperation and survival. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the setting of a boarding house where diverse characters reside, including the patron, Doña Casiana, and her servants. The narrative is characterized by a vibrant depiction of nightly life, with the sounds of the area interspersing with conversations about money and relationships amid the daily struggles of the inhabitants. As Manuel arrives in Madrid after leaving his family, the dynamics of the boarding house unfold, revealing the tensions and aspirations of its residents alongside Manuel's own acclimatization to the city's hustle and bustle. The opening sets the tone for a story rich in social commentary and the fight for survival within societal constraints. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Spanish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Spanish fiction -- 20th century
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EBook-No. 43432
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Most Recently Updated Jan 31, 2024
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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