Fígaro. Colección de artículos dramáticos, literarios, políticos y de costumbres.

Fígaro. Colección de artículos dramáticos, literarios, políticos y de costumbres.

by Mariano José de Larra

This collection of articles by Mariano José de Larra, a prominent Spanish journalist and writer of the 19th century, offers a sharp and witty critique of Spanish society, politics, and culture. Larra's incisive prose tackles a wide range of issues, from the country's political turmoil to its social customs and linguistic quirks. Through his pseudonyms, he satirizes the absurdity of certain traditions, the hypocrisy of the ruling class, and the ignorance that plagues the population. Larra's writings are essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the social and political landscape of Spain during this transformative period.

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