by Camilo José Cela · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432040054
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«La familia de Pascual Duarte» is the novel of tremendismo by Camilo José Cela, published by Editorial Planeta in paperback (146 pages, in Spanish).
Foundational work of tremendismo, a post-war Spanish movement linked to the picaresque, 19th-century naturalism and the social novel. In its pages, characters live marginalized in an environment of ignorance, pain and anguish, and the stories revolve around the grotesque and repulsive to impact the reader, with an intent of social criticism.
First edition of 1977, with edition, introduction and notes by Jorge Urrutia, in the Colección Hispánicos Planeta, number 7.
For readers of contemporary Spanish literature and those who want to discover the work that inaugurated tremendismo.
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.
