La creació d'Eva i altres contes by Josep Carner
"La creació d'Eva i altres contes" by Josep Carner is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The narratives delve into themes of human experience, exploring complex emotions, societal norms, and the subtleties of daily life against the backdrop of Catalonia. The stories reflect a rich, lyrical style that intertwines humor with poignant observation, often centering around characters confronted with life's peculiarities and milestones. The opening of the
collection introduces the protagonist, Quiquet, a young boy who is absorbed in the idyllic scenery of the rector's garden as he contemplates religious lessons about the creation of Adam and Eve. Quiquet grapples with the concepts surrounding the creation of woman, stirring a newfound awareness of his own identity and curiosities about life. As he navigates the innocence of childhood, a cascade of emotions—including intrigue, embarrassment, and a dawning sense of maturity—begins to unfold. This opening sets the stage for exploring themes of growth and the complexities of human relationships, a hallmark of Carner’s storytelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Carner, Josep, 1884-1971 |
|---|---|
| Title | La creació d'Eva i altres contes |
| Credits | Produced by Ricard Samarra |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | Catalan |
| LoC Class | PC: Language and Literatures: Romance languages: Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 17219 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-17219-4 |
| Release Date | Dec 4, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 13, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 465 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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