Llibre D'històries by Raimón Casellas

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Author Casellas, Raimón, 1855-1910
Title Llibre D'històries
Contents Als benvolents lectors -- Tresor tret d'una novel·la -- En Malsangro -- Festa de rams -- Pulchrum aut aptum -- Honradesa literària -- La mà del misteri -- En Pere Perdis -- El mirall de la Guillema -- Conflicte d'un numismata -- Rei desconegut -- La vida i l'obra -- Caritat desordenada -- L'idil·li nou -- L'encongida -- L'autor de l'obra -- Sepeli idíl·lic -- No es perd qui vol.
Summary "Llibre D'històries" by Raimón Casellas is a collection of narratives likely written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the complexity of human experiences, blending fiction with elements of reality, exploring how stories can evolve from ordinary events into meaningful tales. Various characters are introduced, including Marc Palau, a young historian, and his wealthy, skeptical uncle, who together embody the dichotomy between intellectual pursuits and material wealth. The opening of the book sets the stage for a meditative exploration of storytelling itself, as the narrator reflects on the innate human desire to share experiences with others. This desire is presented as both a necessity for emotional connection and an artistic impulse, leading to the creation of enhanced versions of events through narrative retellings. The initial anecdotes introduce characters addressing their relationships to literature, society, and personal ambition, such as Marc's interaction with his uncle, who represents practical materialism. This context establishes a rich foundation for the stories to unfold, hinting at deeper themes of aspiration, creativity, and the tension between intellect and commerce that will likely permeate the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Catalan
LoC Class PC: Language and Literatures: Romance languages: Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Catalan literature
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EBook-No. 20253
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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