The Book of Count Lucanor and Patronio: A Translation of Don Juan Manuel's El Conde Lucanor by Juan Manuel

The Book of Count Lucanor and Patronio: A Translation of Don Juan Manuel's El Conde Lucanor

Studies in Romance Languages

Juan Manuel with John E. Keller (Translator), L. Clark Keating (Translator)

208 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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Don Juan Manuel, nephew of King Alfonso X, The Wise, knew well the appeal of exempla (moralized tales), which he believed should entertain if they were to provide ways and means for solving life's problems. His fourteenth-century book, known as El...

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