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The Mob
"The Mob" is a powerful work of social realism by the acclaimed novelist Vicente Blasco Ibáñez. Set against the gritty backdrop of Madrid at the turn of the 20th century, the novel explores the lives of the city's most marginalized citizens-the "horda" or mob of impoverished laborers, ragpickers, and outcasts struggling to survive on the fringes of society. Through the eyes of the protagonist, Isidro Maltrana, a young man of intellectual aspirations trapped by his socio-economic circumstances, the narrative provides a searing critique of social inequality and the crushing weight of systemic poverty. Blasco Ibáñez masterfully depicts the tension between the aspirations of the individual and the harsh realities of the proletariat experience. "The Mob" remains a significant literary achievement, offering a vivid and compassionate portrait of human resilience amidst the complexities of class struggle. Its unflinching portrayal of urban life and social decay cements its place as a cornerstone of naturalist literature, reflecting the turbulent social shifts of its era. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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The Mob
"The Mob" is a powerful work of social realism by the acclaimed novelist Vicente Blasco Ibáñez. Set against the gritty backdrop of Madrid at the turn of the 20th century, the novel explores the lives of the city's most marginalized citizens-the "horda" or mob of impoverished laborers, ragpickers, and outcasts struggling to survive on the fringes of society. Through the eyes of the protagonist, Isidro Maltrana, a young man of intellectual aspirations trapped by his socio-economic circumstances, the narrative provides a searing critique of social inequality and the crushing weight of systemic poverty. Blasco Ibáñez masterfully depicts the tension between the aspirations of the individual and the harsh realities of the proletariat experience. "The Mob" remains a significant literary achievement, offering a vivid and compassionate portrait of human resilience amidst the complexities of class struggle. Its unflinching portrayal of urban life and social decay cements its place as a cornerstone of naturalist literature, reflecting the turbulent social shifts of its era. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
€ 23,47 -
En Busca Del Gran Kan
€ 27,50 -
Blood and Sand (Cram Edition)
€ 27,50 -
The Blood of the Arena (Cram Edition)
€ 27,50 -
The Cabin
[La Barraca] (Cram Edition)€ 21,95 -
The Mayflower
(*FLOR DE MAYO*) (Cram Edition)€ 21,95 -
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (Cram Edition)
€ 32,95 -
En Busca Del Gran Kan
€ 38,95 -
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Set against the cataclysm of the First World War, The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse follows the divided Desnoyers and von Hartrott families, whose Argentine prosperity gives way to European ideological fracture. Blasco Ibáñez combines melodramatic sweep with realist social observation, moving from cosmopolitan salons to devastated battlefields. Its apocalyptic imagery, drawn from Revelation, frames the war as moral reckoning, placing the novel within the great anti-militarist fiction of the early twentieth century. Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, Spanish novelist, journalist, and republican politician, brought to the work a lifelong suspicion of authoritarianism and a vivid interest in social conflict. His travels and political exile sharpened his international perspective, while his journalistic instincts gave the narrative immediacy. Writing in 1916, he responded not as a detached chronicler but as a committed observer of a civilization testing its own ethical foundations. Readers seeking a historically resonant novel that unites family saga, political critique, and wartime spectacle will find this book compelling. Though famous in its day as a global bestseller, it remains valuable for its passionate humanism and its penetrating account of how private loyalties are transformed by public catastrophe.
€ 13,50 -
Los cuatro jinetes del Apocalipsis
Los cuatro jinetes del Apocalipsis es una novela de gran aliento histórico que articula el drama íntimo de una familia dividida con la devastación europea de la Primera Guerra Mundial. Blasco Ibáñez combina el realismo narrativo con una poderosa imaginación simbólica: los jinetes bíblicos funcionan como emblema de guerra, hambre, peste y muerte, mientras la trama avanza entre Argentina, París y el frente francés. Su prosa, enérgica y visual, integra melodrama, crítica social y épica moderna, situándose en el contexto de la literatura antibelicista y cosmopolita de comienzos del siglo XX. Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, escritor valenciano, periodista, político republicano y viajero incansable, poseía una sensibilidad especialmente atenta a los conflictos de su tiempo. Su experiencia pública, su contacto con Francia y su defensa de ideales democráticos explican la intensidad moral de la obra. La novela refleja tanto su rechazo del militarismo como su capacidad para convertir acontecimientos contemporáneos en materia literaria de alcance internacional. Recomiendo este libro a quienes busquen una narración histórica apasionante y reflexiva, capaz de unir entretenimiento, análisis moral y amplitud panorámica. Su vigencia reside en mostrar cómo la guerra destruye familias, naciones e ilusiones, pero también revela convicciones profundas.
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The Intruder
€ 38,95