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Gomez Arias, Or, the Moors of the Alpujarras, a Spanish Historical Romance -
Gomez Arias, Or, the Moors of the Alpujarras, a Spanish Historical Romance - Vol. III by Joaquin Telesforo de Trueba y Cosio. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1828 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.
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Chapters On Spanish Literature
Reproduction of the original: Chapters On Spanish Literature by James Fittzmaurice-Kelly
El Cid
Exploring the creation of the El Cid legend over the centuries, this masterful and evocative biography peels away the layers of myth to reveal the real-life historical figure. El Cid was perhaps the most famous warrior involved in the indiscriminate fighting—irrespective of religion—on the Iberian Peninsula during the eleventh century. In the centuries after his death, he was transformed into a perfect Christian knight. In modernity, he was seen as the incarnation of Spain’s special national character—Franco chose El Cid as the emblem of Nationalist Spain. Yet not only those on the political right, but many others, including academics and those on the political left, were in his thra...
