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by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón · Alhambra · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420511016
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El sombrero de tres picos es una novela corta del escritor español Pedro Antonio de Alarcón, publicada en 1874. La historia se desarrolla en la Andalucía del siglo XIX y narra las peripecias del corregidor, un funcionario real, que intenta seducir a la bella molinera Frasquita, esposa del tío Lucas. La obra destaca por su humor, su ambientación costumbrista y su crítica a la corrupción y el abuso de poder.

Pedro Antonio de Alarcón y Ariza was a nineteenth-century Spanish novelist, known best for his novel El sombrero de tres picos (1874), an adaptation of popular traditions which provides a description of village life in Alarcón's native region of Andalusia. It was the basis for Hugo Wolf's opera Der Corregidor (1897); for Riccardo Zandonai's opera La farsa amorosa (1933); and Manuel de Falla's ballet The Three-Cornered Hat (1919).