by Miguel Delibes · Planeta Pub Corp · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788408020479
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«Los Santos Inocentes» is the novel by Miguel Delibes published by Planeta in paperback, with 175 pages in Spanish.
Set in rural Spain in the 1960s, the story follows a humble peasant family living at the mercy of the landowners. Delibes combines realism and lyricism to portray the harshness of the countryside, poverty and inequality, as well as the dignity of characters who have barely any opportunities.
Work originally published in 1981; this edition came out in 1997. The novel inspired a film adaptation.
For readers of Spanish fiction and classic literature, interested in rural Spain and social inequalities.
Miguel Delibes Setién was a Spanish novelist, journalist and newspaper editor associated with the Generation of '36 movement. From 1975 until his death, he was a member of the Royal Spanish Academy, where he occupied letter "e" seat. Educated in commerce, he began his career as a cartoonist and columnist. He later became the editor for the regional newspaper El Norte de Castilla before gradually devoting himself exclusively to writing novels.
