by Pío Baroja · Bibliotex, S.L. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788481303117
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«Mala hierba» is the second novel in Pío Baroja's trilogy «La lucha por la vida», published by Bibliotex in hardcover (224 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows Manuel Alcázar as he struggles to make his way in early 20th-century Madrid. Torn between inertia and the pull of characters who embody the «mala hierba», he finds in regular work a path to improvement, spurred on by Roberto Hasting and Salvadora.
Second part of the trilogy «La lucha por la vida», with a prologue by Ricardo Senabre and part of the Biblioteca El Mundo collection; the work was originally published in 1904.
For readers of Spanish literature who want to discover Pío Baroja's narrative and early 20th-century Madrid.
Pío Baroja y Nessi was a Spanish writer, one of the key novelists of the Generation of '98. He was a member of an illustrious family. His brother Ricardo was a painter, writer and engraver, and his nephew Julio Caro Baroja, son of his younger sister Carmen who was a goldsmith, was a well-known anthropologist.
