Guzman d’Alfarache

by Mateo Aleman, edited and translated by Francis Desvois

Book cover: Guzman d’Alfarache

Extent: 769 pages

Publisher: Classiques Garnier

Subjects: Early Modern & Renaissance Studies, Hispanic & Portuguese Studies, Literary Studies

Series: Litteratures du monde

Series volume number: 10

Language: French

Paperback (Published)

(September 2024)

ISBN: 9782406169451

7.24 x 4.53 inches

Price: $24.00

In stock

Guzman d’Alfarache, by Mateo Aleman (1599-1604) is a major picaresque Spanish novel in which the hero holds a mirror up to his society and, widening the application of his words, produces a profound reflection on the human condition. A rival toDon Quixote, this novel has been unfairly forgotten.

  • By (author) Mateo Aleman
  • Edited and translated by Francis Desvois