by Miguel Delibes · Destino · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423342303
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«El camino» is the novel by Miguel Delibes, published by Destino in paperback (272 pages, in Spanish).
Daniel, «el Mochuelo», aged eleven, spends the night before leaving for the city to study for his baccalaureate recalling his escapades with Roque el Moñigo and Germán el Tiñoso, the birds and the people of his village. Delibes portrays rural life and the loss of childhood with humour and nostalgia.
The novel was originally published in 1950. This edition belongs to the Contemporánea collection.
A classic of twentieth-century Spanish narrative, suitable as reading for literature students.
Miguel Delibes Setién was a Spanish novelist, journalist and newspaper editor associated with the Generation of '36 movement. From 1975 until his death, he was a member of the Royal Spanish Academy, where he occupied letter "e" seat. Educated in commerce, he began his career as a cartoonist and columnist. He later became the editor for the regional newspaper El Norte de Castilla before gradually devoting himself exclusively to writing novels.
