by Miguel de Unamuno, Joaquín Rubio Tovar · Castalia Ediciones · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788470394287
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«San Manuel Bueno, mártir» is the short novel by Miguel de Unamuno, edited by Joaquín Rubio Tovar, in Castalia paperback (144 pages, Spanish).
In Valverde de Lucerna, an imaginary village, the priest don Manuel is loved and admired by his parishioners, who see him as a saint. Through Ángela Carballino's account, the novel delves into his life and inner conflict, raising questions about faith, doubt and the meaning of sacrifice.
Fifth title in the Castalia Didáctica C/D. collection; edition by Joaquín Rubio Tovar with chronological tables, introduction, complete text, notes and study guidance.
Aimed at secondary school students and anyone wanting to read a Spanish classic with supporting didactic apparatus.
Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo was a Spanish essayist, novelist, poet, playwright, philosopher and academic. His major philosophical essay was Tragic Sense of Life (1913), and his most famous novels were Abel Sánchez: The History of a Passion (1917), a modern exploration of the Cain and Abel story, and Mist (1914), which The Literary Encyclopedia calls "the most acclaimed Spanish Modernist novel".
