by Francisco de Quevedo · Alianza · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420699615
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«Los sueños» is the classic of satirical prose by Francisco de Quevedo, published by Alianza Editorial in paperback (228 pages, in Spanish).
A series of dreamlike or allegorical visions in which Quevedo offers a satirical critique of the society of his time: with irony and conceptist wordplay, he portrays the corruption of trades, hypocrisy, death, and human vices, in a journey through the moral imagination of the Spanish Baroque.
Edition in the El Libro de Bolsillo collection (number 961), published in 1998, with introduction and notes by J. A. Álvarez Vázquez.
For readers aged 12 and up interested in classic Spanish literature and Golden Age satire.
Spanish Golden Age writer and poet, master of conceptismo, author of El Buscón and of an enormous body of poetry and satire.
