by Miguel Delibes · Seix Barral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432221842
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«Los santos inocentes» is the novel by Miguel Delibes, published by Seix Barral in paperback (192 pages, in Spanish).
Set in rural Spain of the 1960s, it narrates the life of a humble peasant family subjected to exploitation and social injustice. Delibes portrays their daily life with closeness and makes the dignity of his characters the centre of a social critique.
It belongs to the collection Obras maestras de la literatura contemporánea (number 24). The novel was originally published in 1981.
For readers of twentieth-century Spanish fiction and classics with social critique.
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.
