Los Caminos del Mundo by Pío Baroja

"Los Caminos del Mundo" by Pío Baroja is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the life of a man named Aviraneta, who experiences the tumultuous events of the early 19th century, including wars, conspiracies, and personal struggles. Through his journey, themes of honor, love, and resilience against adversity are explored, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction. The opening of the novel introduces the perspective of a chronicler, Don Pedro de Leguía y Gaztelumendi, who reflects on Aviraneta's life, touching on the circumstances surrounding his friendships, particularly with Don Ignacio de Arteaga. Arteaga recounts his fight during the war of Independence against French forces and his eventual captivity. The narrative sets up Aviraneta's character in the context of his relationships and his experiences, foreshadowing a journey marked by both personal sacrifice and the broader historical challenges of the time. As the story unfolds, we witness Aviraneta's inner conflicts, thoughts on honor, and the influential figures he encounters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Baroja, Pío, 1872-1956
Title Los Caminos del Mundo
Series Title Memorias de un hombre de acción, tomo 3
Credits Produced by Carlos Colón, University of Toronto and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by The Internet Archive)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 62.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language Spanish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Aviraneta e Ibargoyen, Eugenio de, 1792-1872 -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 49280
Release Date
Last Update Oct 24, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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