Catecismo d'a Doutrina Labrega by Valentín Lamas Carvajal

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Author Lamas Carvajal, Valentín, 1849-1906
Title Catecismo d'a Doutrina Labrega
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Summary "Catecismo d'a Doutrina Labrega" by Valentín Lamas Carvajal is a socio-political commentary written during the late 19th century. This book serves as a catechism, but unlike traditional religious texts, it explores the plight and struggles of peasants (labregos) in Spain. It highlights the harsh realities of rural life, the oppressive structures in society that contribute to their suffering, and the inherent injustices of land ownership and governance. The text is structured as a dialogue between a priest and a peasant, addressing various themes such as poverty, exploitation, and the absurdity of clerical and political authority. Through this conversational format, the peasant articulates the struggles he faces, including the financial burdens imposed by taxes, the challenges of agriculture, and the emotional toll of a life of labor without adequate reward. The dialogue critically examines the role of local authorities, highlighting how these figures often perpetuate the cycle of poverty. Ultimately, the book serves as both a lament for the peasant's condition and a critique of the social and political systems that govern rural life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Galician
LoC Class DP: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Spain, Portugal
Subject Peasants -- Spain -- Galicia (Region) -- Social conditions
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EBook-No. 21564
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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