Platero and I
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780451503701 (0451503708)
Publish date: April 1st 1960
Publisher: Signet Classics
Edition language: English
Category:
Childrens,
Classics,
Novels,
Literature,
European Literature,
Cultural,
20th Century,
Modern,
Poetry,
Short Stories,
Spanish Literature,
Nobel Prize,
Spain
A poet (Juan Ramón Jiménez), a donkey (Platero), a town in the Spanish countryside (Moguer). The author wanders with Platero, eating figs and quinces from the trees, resting in the shade, observing the animals and the people (mostly poor and ragged), and finding beauty everywhere. He describes what ...
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