Miguel de Unamuno
In the mist-shrouded streets of Salamanca, where reality blurs into the ethereal, a profound exploration of identity and reality unfolds, challenging the very essence of human consciousness. This philosophical novel, a cornerstone of existential literature, invites readers into a metafictional narrative that dares to question the boundaries between creator and creation. Once lost to the sands of time, this Spanish classic fiction has been out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions, restored for today’s and future generations.Set against the backdrop of early 20th century Spain, the story resonates with the intellectual fervour of its time, echoing the influence of Cervantes and the philosophical musings of José Ortega y Gasset. It is a tale that captivates both casual readers and literary scholars alike, weaving a rich tapestry of thought and emotion that speaks to Spanish literature enthusiasts with its timeless themes and vivid Salamanca setting. This edition is not just a reprint-it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, offering a glimpse into a world where the lines between fiction and reality are tantalisingly blurred. As you delve into its pages, you are invited to ponder the mysteries of existence and the intricate dance of fate and free will, all while savouring a narrative that has captivated minds for generations.
