Vida del escudero Marcos de Obregón
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Marcos de Obregón, a young man of noble lineage but limited means, sets out on a quest for success in the world. His journey takes him through a tapestry of experiences – from soldiery and servitude to imprisonment and slavery in Algiers. Through shrewdness and wit, he navigates treacherous social landscapes, encountering love, deceit, and moral dilemmas. His encounters with various individuals, from the highborn to the lowborn, offer a glimpse into the diverse social strata of 17th-century Spain. As Marcos strives for a better life, he grapples with his own flaws and the challenges of navigating a world rife with both opportunities and pitfalls. The novel concludes with a sense of reflection on the choices he has made and the complexities of the human experience.Book Details
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