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San Manuel Bueno, mártir (1931) is a short novel by Miguel de Unamuno (1864–1936). It experiments with changes of narrator as well as minimalism of action and of description, and as such has been described as a nivola , a literary genre invented by Unamuno to describe his work.
Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo (/ uː n ə ˈ m uː n oʊ /; Spanish: [miˈɣ̞el ð̞e̞ unaˈmuno i ˈxuɣ̞o]; 29 September 1864 – 31 December 1936) was a Spanish essayist, novelist, poet, playwright, philosopher, professor of Greek and Classics, and later rector at the University of Salamanca.
Manuel Bueno may refer to: San Manuel Bueno, Mártir , 1931 short novel by Miguel de Unamuno Manolín Bueno (born 1940), Manuel Bueno Cabral, Spanish football forward
Miguel de Unamuno – San Manuel Bueno, Mártir; Ion Vinea – Paradisul suspinelor (A Haven for the Sighs) Edgar Wallace. The Clue of the Silver Key; The Lady of Ascot; Hugh Walpole – Rogue Herries; Evelyn Waugh – Vile Bodies; Dorothy Whipple – High Wages; Thornton Wilder – The Woman of Andros; Charles Williams – War in Heaven
Augusto Pérez: main character. Víctor Goti: Augusto's best friend. Miguel de Unamuno: renowned Spanish writer whom Augusto decides to visit when in search of life advice.
Miguel de Unamuno's 1930 novel San Manuel Bueno, Mártir depicts Catholic atheism. According to research in 2007, only 27% of Catholics in the Netherlands considered themselves theist; 55% were ietsist or agnostic deist and 17% were agnostic or atheist.
Abel Sánchez is a version of the Biblical story of Cain and Abel. The Cain of the novel is named Joaquin. Though they are not brothers, they have grown up together, competing as brothers would.
Miguel de Unamuno, the famed Spanish author of the Generation of '98, focused his nivola San Manuel Bueno, mártir around the theme of religion's opiatic effect on the people of rural Spain. In the book, the protagonist Don Manuel is a priest who does not believe in God, but continues preaching because he sees the positive impact he can make in ...