The Forging Of A Rebel
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Arturo Barea
Binding: Hardback
Published: Reynal and Hitchcock, NY, 1946
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Yellowed boards with foxing. Yellowed pages with foxing on prelims and book block. Internally sound.
An essential work of 20th-century Spanish literature, The Forging of a Rebel chronicles the tumultuous early life and political awakening of a young man against the backdrop of profound social change. It powerfully illustrates the harsh realities of working-class existence and the intellectual currents that shaped a generation. The narrative uncovers the protagonist's journey from childhood poverty through his experiences in the Spanish colonial army and the burgeoning labor movements, ultimately presenting his transformation into a figure of dissent. With stark realism and poignant reflection, the author details the personal cost of political conviction and the enduring struggle for justice, offering an intimate perspective on the forces that shaped modern Spain and the human spirit's resilience.
Author: Arturo Barea
Binding: Hardback
Published: Reynal and Hitchcock, NY, 1946
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Yellowed boards with foxing. Yellowed pages with foxing on prelims and book block. Internally sound.
An essential work of 20th-century Spanish literature, The Forging of a Rebel chronicles the tumultuous early life and political awakening of a young man against the backdrop of profound social change. It powerfully illustrates the harsh realities of working-class existence and the intellectual currents that shaped a generation. The narrative uncovers the protagonist's journey from childhood poverty through his experiences in the Spanish colonial army and the burgeoning labor movements, ultimately presenting his transformation into a figure of dissent. With stark realism and poignant reflection, the author details the personal cost of political conviction and the enduring struggle for justice, offering an intimate perspective on the forces that shaped modern Spain and the human spirit's resilience.