by Pío Baroja · Ediciones Cátedra · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788437605227
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«El árbol de la ciencia» is the novel by Spanish writer Pío Baroja, published by Ediciones Cátedra in paperback (304 pages, in Spanish).
Andrés Hurtado, a medical student, observes the misery and hypocrisy of early 20th-century Spain. The novel combines the protagonist's scientific training with a moral and philosophical reflection on pain and injustice, in a work with autobiographical overtones.
Third novel of the trilogy «La Raza». Edition by Pío Caro Baroja, in the «Letras Hispánicas» collection (21st edition).
For readers aged 16 and over, especially students of Spanish literature interested in the Generation of '98.
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.
