by Miguel de Unamuno · Espasa Calpe Mexicana, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423920136
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«Del sentimiento trágico de la vida» is the philosophical essay by Miguel de Unamuno, published by Espasa Calpe Mexicana in paperback (271 pages, in Spanish).
Unamuno reflects on human consciousness faced with death and the desire for immortality, contrasts reason with faith, and analyzes existential anguish, the longing for eternity and the meaning of life. The work proposes a vitalist thought, with references to philosophy, religion, literature and history.
Work originally published in 1912; this edition belongs to the Selecciones Austral collection and includes a prologue by P. Félix García.
For readers of philosophy, essay and Spanish literature interested in questions about faith, reason and mortality.
Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo was a Spanish essayist, novelist, poet, playwright, philosopher and academic. His major philosophical essay was Tragic Sense of Life (1913), and his most famous novels were Abel Sánchez: The History of a Passion (1917), a modern exploration of the Cain and Abel story, and Mist (1914), which The Literary Encyclopedia calls "the most acclaimed Spanish Modernist novel".
