by Rafael Chirbes · Ediciones Cátedra · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788437650289
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Crematorio is one of the most acclaimed novels by Rafael Chirbes, considered a precise and profound portrait of Spain before the 2008 crisis. Through the figure of the builder Rubén Bertomeu and his surroundings in the Mediterranean town of Misent, the work explores the social tensions, generational conflicts, and real estate speculation that defined an era. This Cátedra edition includes a detailed introductory study on the author's literary career and an analysis of the essential aspects of the novel, as well as annotations to facilitate the understanding of its conceptual and stylistic keys.
