'Rimas' Summary

The collection is divided into four parts: "Rimas" (Rhymes), "Leyendas" (Legends), "Cartas desde mi celda" (Letters from My Cell), and "Miscelánea" (Miscellany). The "Rimas" section contains some of Bécquer's most famous poems, including "Rima I" ("Yo sé un himno gigante y extraño"), "Rima IV" ("No digáis que agotado su tesoro"), and "Rima VII" ("Del salón en el ángulo oscuro"). The "Leyendas" section includes stories such as "El monte de las ánimas" (The Hill of Souls), "El rayo de luna" (The Moonbeam), and "La cruz del diablo" (The Devil's Cross). The "Cartas desde mi celda" section contains letters that Bécquer wrote to his friends from the monastery where he was living. The "Miscelánea" section includes a variety of shorter works, including poems, prose, and plays.