by Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos, José Caso González · Castalia Ediciones · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788470390968
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«Obras en prosa» is the prose anthology by Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos, edited by José Caso González, published by Castalia Ediciones in paperback.
This anthology brings together a selection of Jovellanos's prose writings composed between 1780 and 1805, many linked to the public offices he held. It includes academic speeches, funeral eulogies, letters from the journey to Asturias, reflections on the sketch of Las Meninas, and texts on natural sciences, historical geography, and economic criticism.
Volume 18 of the Clásicos Castalia collection. Includes a biographical and critical introduction, selected bibliography, bibliographic note, and index of plates.
Recommended for readers interested in eighteenth-century Spanish literature and Enlightenment thought.
Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos was a Spanish neoclassical statesman, author, philosopher and a major figure of the Age of Enlightenment in Spain.
