by Miguel de Unamuno · Castalia Ediciones · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788497403962
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«San Manuel Bueno, mártir» is the short novel by Miguel de Unamuno, published by Castalia Ediciones in paperback (144 pages, in Spanish).
Don Manuel, a parish priest much loved in his community, preaches and sustains the illusion of eternal life among his parishioners, although he himself has lost his faith. Ángela Carballino narrates the conflict between tragic truth and illusory happiness, in a reflection on immortality and love of neighbour.
2011 edition from the Castalia Didáctica collection (no. 5), edited by Joaquín Rubio Tovar and includes an introduction, bibliography, graphic documentation and study guidelines.
Intended for students and for those who wish to approach one of Miguel de Unamuno's most celebrated works with critical support.
Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo was a Spanish essayist, novelist, poet, playwright, philosopher and academic. His major philosophical essay was Tragic Sense of Life (1913), and his most famous novels were Abel Sánchez: The History of a Passion (1917), a modern exploration of the Cain and Abel story, and Mist (1914), which The Literary Encyclopedia calls "the most acclaimed Spanish Modernist novel".
