by Juan Ruiz · Altaya · tapa dura · ISBN 9788448703424
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The Book of Good Love is an extensive and varied work, considered one of the most important in Spanish medieval literature. Written in verse by Juan Ruiz, Arcipreste de Hita, the work mixes narrative, lyrical, didactic, and satirical elements. Through a series of love adventures of the protagonist, the book explores the complexities of human love, offering reflections on morality, society, and human nature. The work stands out for its linguistic richness, its humor, and its ability to combine the profane with the religious.
Juan Ruiz, known as the Archpriest of Hita, was a medieval Castilian poet. He is best known for his ribald, earthy poem, El Libro de buen amor.
