by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra · Club Internacional del Libro, Marketing Directo, S.L. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788440727473
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«La Galatea» is the pastoral novel by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, published by Club Internacional del Libro in paperback (400 pages, in Spanish).
First work published by Cervantes in 1585, this pastoral novel weaves together stories of love, jealousy and friendship among shepherds and shepherdesses in a bucolic setting. The characters express their feelings in poems and songs, with allusions to contemporary authors. Cervantes promised a second part that he never wrote.
This edition is volume 5 of the collection «Lo mejor de Miguel de Cervantes». The work was originally published as «Primera parte de La Galatea, dividida en seis libros».
For those seeking a classic of Spanish literature and wanting to discover Cervantes's first narrative work.
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra was a Spanish writer widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language and one of the world's pre-eminent novelists. He is best known for his two-part novel Don Quixote, a work considered to be the first modern novel. Don Quixote has been labelled by many well-known authors as the "best book of all time" and the "best and most central work in world literature".
