by Francisco de Quevedo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788475200996
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«Obras jocosas» is the satirical anthology by Francisco de Quevedo, published by Busma in paperback (174 pages, in Spanish).
A selection of Golden Age poems and prose in which Quevedo displays his usual wit: with irony and social criticism, he addresses love, death, politics and the customs of his time. It includes verses such as «por cuanto el siglo está pobre y necesitado de oro y plata / mandamos que se quemen las coplas de los poetas».
This edition belongs to the Poesía y Prosa Popular collection (no. 38) and includes a prologue by Isabel Guillén Pardo.
Recommended for readers interested in Golden Age satirical literature and in Quevedo's burlesque work.
Spanish Golden Age writer and poet, master of conceptismo, author of El Buscón and of an enormous body of poetry and satire.
