by Camilo José Cela · Planeta · tapa dura · ISBN 9788408460893
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«La colmena» is the novel by Camilo José Cela, published by Planeta in hardback (264 pages, in Spanish).
The novel is set in Madrid in 1943, in the immediate postwar period, and traces a mosaic of lives that cross paths in streets, cafés, and houses. Between routine and disillusionment, Camilo José Cela offers a bitter and critical chronicle of Spanish society, with poverty, corruption, and the struggle for survival as a backdrop.
The work was originally published in 1951 and belongs to the series «Caminos inciertos» by Camilo José Cela. This Planeta edition is part of the collection «Nuestros clásicos contemporáneos».
It is a work for readers of twentieth-century Spanish fiction and classics of postwar literature.
Camilo José Cela y Trulock, 1st Marquess of Iria Flavia was a Spanish novelist, poet, story writer and essayist associated with the Generation of '36 movement.
