by Ramón J. Sender · Destino · tapa dura · ISBN 9788423306664
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«Los cinco libros de Ariadna» is the novel by Ramón J. Sender published in 1977 by Destino in hardback (633 pages, in Spanish).
The work reinterprets the Greek myth of Ariadne, daughter of King Minos of Crete, and her relationship with Theseus, the hero who killed the Minotaur in the labyrinth. The novel addresses love, destiny and freedom through evocative writing and a strong narrative atmosphere.
The edition belongs to the Áncora y Delfín Collection of Ediciones Destino, number 500.
It will appeal to those who enjoy Spanish narrative and literary recreations of classical myths.
Ramón José Sender Garcés was a Spanish novelist, essayist and journalist. Several of his works were translated into English by the distinguished zoologist, Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell, including Seven Red Sundays , Mr Witt Among the Rebels and The War in Spain (Contraataque). He published articles in the Valencia-based Orto magazine between 1932 and 1934. During the Spanish Civil War Sender was among the contributors of El Mono Azul, a Republican literary magazine.
