by Baltasar Gracián y Morales · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788437628455
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This edition of the Complete Works of Baltasar Gracián, published by Cátedra, offers a comprehensive compilation of his works. The edition, introduction, and notes are by Santos Alonso. The book includes bibliographical references and an index, forming part of the Bibliotheca Aurea series. This first edition has 1630 pages and provides a complete view of the work of one of the most prominent writers of the Spanish Baroque.
Baltasar Gracián y Morales, better known as Baltasar Gracián, was a Spanish Jesuit priest and Baroque prose writer and philosopher. He was born in Belmonte, near Calatayud (Aragón). His writings were lauded by Schopenhauer and Nietzsche. He is best known for his book The Art of Worldly Wisdom (1647), but his novel El Criticón (1651-57) is considered his greatest work.
