by Diego de Torres Villarroel · Cálamo. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788496932258
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«Vida, ascendencia, nacimiento, crianza y aventuras» is the autobiographical novel by Diego de Torres Villarroel, published by Cálamo in hardcover.
Torres Villarroel reviews the episodes of his life, from the cradle to his escapades, with a carefree, mocking and provocative tone. The work is considered the first autobiographical novel in Hispanic letters and draws on the picaresque tradition.
The Cálamo edition (2009) includes an introduction, notes and activities by María Angulo Egea. The novel was originally published in 1743.
For readers of Spanish literature or students who want to approach this work with didactic support.
Diego de Torres Villarroel was a Spanish writer, poet, dramatist, doctor, mathematician, priest and professor of the University of Salamanca. His most famous work is his autobiography, Vida, ascendencia, nacimiento, crianza y aventuras del Doctor Don Diego de Torres Villarroel.
