by Pío Baroja · Bibliotex, S.L. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788481304190
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«El árbol de la ciencia» is the novel by Pío Baroja, published by Bibliotex in hardcover (255 pages, in Spanish).
Andrés Hurtado, a young medical student, clashes with the reality of early 20th-century Spanish society: poverty, disease and hypocrisy. His skepticism about science leads him to question the meaning of existence, until he finds a brief refuge of tenderness with Lulú.
Third novel of the La Raza trilogy. This 2001 edition, with a prologue by Pío Caro Baroja, is part of the Biblioteca El Mundo collection (no. 129). The work was originally published in 1911.
For readers interested in the Spanish novel of the early 20th century and the Generation of '98, as well as school reading classics.
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.
