num_pages: 267
description: Delve into three of Spanish philosopher Miguel de Unamuno's most haunting parables. This essential Unamuno reader begins with the full-length novel Abel Sanchez , a modern retelling of the story of Cain and Abel. Also included are two remarkable short stories, The Madness of Doctor Montarco and San Manuel Bueno, Martyr , featuring quixotic, philosophically existential characters confronted by the dull ache of modernity.Translated by Anthony Kerrigan and with an insightful introduction by Mario J. Valdes
language: English
title: Abel Sánchez and Other Stories
titlecomplete: Abel Sánchez and Other Stories
genres: Fiction, Religion, Short Stories, Philosophy, Spanish Literature, Literature, Classics, Novels, Literary Fiction, Spain
ratings_count: 561
publisher: Gateway Editions