El árbol de la ciencia: novela by Pío Baroja
"El árbol de la ciencia: novela" by Pío Baroja is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story primarily follows Andrés Hurtado, a medical student navigating the complexities of life, academia, and his family dynamics in Spain. The book explores themes of scientific exploration, societal norms, and the challenges of personal growth amidst the backdrop of early 20th-century Madrid. The opening of the novel introduces Andrés Hurtado on the first
day of his medical studies in Madrid, illustrating his feelings of confusion and anticipation as he mingles with fellow students at the School of Architecture, where his classes are temporarily held. We are introduced to his companions, Julio Aracil and Montaner, who share a mix of camaraderie and rivalry. As Andrés reflects on his life, we get insight into his family, particularly the complicated relationship he shares with his father and the feeling of isolation following his mother's death. This portion of the novel sets the stage for Andrés's intellectual and emotional journey through the trials of his medical education and the society he inhabits. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Baroja, Pío, 1872-1956 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 20015654 |
| Title | El árbol de la ciencia: novela |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tree_of_Knowledge_(novel) |
| Credits |
Produced by Carlos Colón, Roberto Marabini and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 63.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Physicians -- Fiction |
| Subject | Madrid (Spain) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Spain -- Fiction |
| Subject | Medical students -- Fiction |
| Subject | Spanish fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 60464 |
| Release Date | Oct 10, 2019 |
| Last Update | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1469 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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