by Pío Baroja · RBA EDITORES · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788447311392
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«Aventuras, inventos y mixtificaciones de Silvestre Paradox» is the novel by Pío Baroja published by RBA Editores in paperback (215 pages, in Spanish).
Silvestre Paradox, an extravagant and failed inventor, is the protagonist of this novel in which Pío Baroja parodies the serial and satirizes bohemian circles. Orphaned as a child, Silvestre leads a haphazard life until, in his maturity, he settles in Madrid, where he continues his eccentricities and surrounds himself with picturesque characters.
It belongs to Pío Baroja's series «La vida fantástica», of which this novel is the first installment.
A novel for readers of Spanish literature and satirical fiction, with a picturesque protagonist and bohemian settings.
Pío Baroja y Nessi was a Spanish writer, one of the key novelists of the Generation of '98. He was a member of an illustrious family. His brother Ricardo was a painter, writer and engraver, and his nephew Julio Caro Baroja, son of his younger sister Carmen who was a goldsmith, was a well-known anthropologist.
