by Pío Baroja · Alianza Editorial · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420658803
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«El árbol de la ciencia» is the novel by Pío Baroja, published by Alianza Editorial in paperback (264 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows Andrés Hurtado, a medical student who moves through different environments of Spanish society in search of a meaning to existence. Science, religion, politics and the contradictions of his time intertwine in a narrative with a critical and disenchanted view of life.
Third installment of the «La Raza» series by Pío Baroja. This edition belongs to the Biblioteca Baroja collection of El Libro de Bolsillo from Alianza Editorial (number 374).
A common reading in schools, recommended for ages 16 and over, and for those seeking classic Spanish fiction.
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.
