by Manuel Azaña · Diario El País, S.A. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788489669932
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«El jardín de los frailes» is the autobiographical novel by Manuel Azaña, published by Diario El País, S.A. in hardcover (170 pages, in Spanish).
Manuel Azaña recreates the eight years he spent as a boarder at the Augustinian school of San Lorenzo de El Escorial and shows how the severe religious discipline of that institution shaped his vocation as an orator, his liberal temperament, and his secularist thinking.
Work originally published in 1927. This edition belongs to the Clásicos del siglo XX collection, number 31.
For readers of autobiographical literature and Spanish history.
Manuel Azaña Díaz was a Spanish politician who served as Prime Minister of the Second Spanish Republic, organizer of the Popular Front in 1935 and the last President of the Republic (1936–1939). He has been called the father of the Republic and was the most prominent leader of the Republican cause during the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939.
