La Biblia en España, Tomo I (de 3) by George Borrow
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"La Biblia en España, Tomo I (de 3)" by George Borrow is a travel book published in 1843. It chronicles Borrow's adventures as a Bible salesman traversing Spain during the tumultuous Carlist Civil War from 1835 to 1838. Facing opposition from the Catholic Church and political authorities, he encounters prime ministers, beggars, Gypsies, and crypto-Jews while attempting to distribute Spanish translations of the New Testament. His journey includes imprisonment, illness, and colorful
confrontations that reveal a Spain caught between tradition and change. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Borrow, George, 1803-1881 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Azaña, Manuel, 1880-1940 |
| Title |
La Biblia en España, Tomo I (de 3) O viajes, aventuras y prisiones de un inglés en su intento de difundir las Escrituras por la Península |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bible_in_Spain Wikipedia page about this book: es.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Biblia_en_Espa%C3%B1a |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Josep Cols Canals, Ramon Pajares Box, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries (archive.org/details/toronto) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 48.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Spain -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Borrow, George, 1803-1881 -- Travel -- Spain |
| Subject | Spain -- History -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 51019 |
| Release Date | Jan 24, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 739 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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