by Mariano José de Larra · Salvat Editores, S. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788434580107
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«Vuelva usted mañana y otros artículos» is a collection of articles by Mariano José de Larra, published by Salvat in paperback (190 pages, in Spanish).
The book brings together articles published by Larra in the press, often under the pseudonym Fígaro. «Vuelva usted mañana», the text that gives the volume its title, satirises Spanish bureaucracy and administrative inefficiency. Other articles address censorship, capital punishment, social stagnation or the mistreatment of language, with irony and sarcasm.
It belongs to the Biblioteca Básica Salvat collection, no. 7, with a prologue by Carlos Seco. The article that gives the work its title was originally published in El Pobrecito Hablador, no. 11, in January 1833.
Recommended for readers of classic Spanish literature who want to discover 19th-century journalistic satire and the figure of Larra.
Mariano José de Larra y Sánchez de Castro was a Spanish romantic writer and journalist best known for his numerous essays and his infamous suicide. His works were often satirical and critical of the 19th-century Spanish society, and focused on both the politics and customs of his time.
