by María de Zayas y Sotomayor · Club Internacional Del Libro · tapa dura · ISBN 9788477584575
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«Novelas ejemplares y amorosas» is a selection of novels by María de Zayas y Sotomayor published in hardback by Club Internacional del Libro (192 pages).
A selection of four novels by María de Zayas portraying Golden Age society through love, deceit, virtue, and punishment. Includes «El castigo de la miseria», «El prevenido engañado», «La inocencia castigada», and «La perseguida triunfante».
1992 edition in Spanish, with selection, introduction, and notes by Alegría Gallardo, in the Grandes maestros de la literatura española collection.
For readers of classic Spanish fiction who want to approach a prominent Golden Age woman writer.
María de Zayas y Sotomayor was a writer during the Spanish Golden Age. She is considered by many modern critics to be one of the pioneers of feminist literature, while others consider her simply a well-accomplished baroque author. The female characters in de Zayas's stories enlightened readers about the plight of women in Spanish society, or to instruct them in proper ways to live their lives.
