by Mateo Alemán · Orbis · tapa dura · ISBN 9788475304427
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«Guzmán de Alfarache» is the picaresque novel by Mateo Alemán, published by Orbis in a hardcover edition of two volumes (708 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows the life of Guzmán, a rogue who travels through Spain and other countries and faces very diverse situations and characters. His experiences serve to portray the corruption, hypocrisy and social inequality of his time, with a satirical and moral tone.
The novel was originally published in two parts, in 1599 and 1604; this 1983 Orbis edition presents it in two volumes, of 318 and 390 pages.
For readers of Spanish classics, especially those interested in the picaresque novel and Golden Age literature.
Mateo Alemán y del Nero was a Spanish novelist and writer.
