by Eduardo Zamacois · EDICIONES DEL VIENTO,S.L · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788496964280
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«Memorias de un vagón de ferrocarril» is the novel by Eduardo Zamacois, published by Ediciones del Viento in paperback (432 pages, in Spanish).
A first-class car recounts its travels across the Spanish landscape and shares the voice with other cars and locomotives, allowing for dialogued scenes and different points of view. Among the passengers are marriages broken by infidelity, train robbers, a famous bullfighter with his entourage, and a playboy in a tuxedo.
Volume 16 of the Viento del Oeste collection. The work originally appeared in 1916.
For readers of early 20th-century Spanish fiction who want a story narrated by a train car.
Eduardo Zamacois y Quintana was a Cuban-Spanish novelist and journalist. A leading figure of the boom of short novel collections in Spain, and a representative of the bohemian literary scene in the country, he spent a substantial part of his life in Paris and, following the end of the Spanish Civil War, exiled in the Americas.
