Les aventures de Don Juan de Vargas, racontées par lui-même by Ternaux-Compans

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Author Ternaux-Compans, Henri, 1807-1864
LoC No. 50045288
Title Les aventures de Don Juan de Vargas, racontées par lui-même
Traduites de l'espagnol sur le manuscrit inédit par Charles Navarin
Credits Produced by Laurent Vogel (from images generously made
available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Summary "Les aventures de Don Juan de Vargas, racontées par lui-même" by Ternaux-Compans is a fictional narrative written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around the titular character, Don Juan de Vargas, who recounts his exciting and often perilous life experiences as he traverses various lands, encountering battles, love interests, and personal trials along the way. The opening of the narrative introduces Don Juan as an elderly man reflecting on his tumultuous life, which saw him engage in battles for the Spanish crown and navigate the complex social fabric of his time. He describes his upbringing in a noble family and the rich lineage of valorous ancestors, setting the stage for his character's sense of duty and adventure. Early on, readers learn of a critical event from his youth involving a jealous neighbor, which forces him to leave his hometown, ultimately leading him to various cities and experiences that form the backbone of his adventures. This sets a compelling tone for what promises to be a life filled with intrigue and fervor. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Ternaux-Compans, Henri, 1807-1864 -- Travel
Subject Adventure and adventurers -- Biography
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EBook-No. 61035
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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