With stories about love, culture, adventure, religious differences
and shocking endings, Exemplary Stories features dynamic
protagonists and challenges tradition. Featuring twelve novellas,
Exemplary Stories features a diverse array of protagonists,
accompanied by captivating prose. Among this collection of short
fiction is The Little Gypsy Girl, a story about a wise, talented
and beautiful young woman who requires her noble suitor to leave
his old life behind and become a gypsy in order to win her hand in
marriage. Using irony to expose the social contrasts in a rich
city, Rinconte and Cortadillo features two thieves that travel to a
new town with intentions to join a guild of criminals. The Liberal
Lover depicts a couple who take each other for granted. During the
downfall of their relationship, a tragic event separates the two,
causing them to reconsider the way they treat each other. Inviting
discussion on the pivotal role mental health plays in daily life,
The Lawyer of Glass depicts a handsome young man named Thomas, who
is well-known for his intelligence. Enamored by Thomas, a local
woman brews a love potion and gets Thomas to drink it,
unintentionally poisoning him. Though he is able to physically
recover, Thomas is convinced that he is made of glass, changing him
in a way the woman never intended to. Exemplary Stories features
twelve of Miquel de Cervantes' exceptional works of short fiction,
each crafted with enthralling prose and thought-provoking plot that
cater to curiosity and a sense of adventure. With an aesthetically
pleasing approach, Cervantes crafted this collection to address
social and moral issues. Since its publication in 1613, Exemplary
Stories has inspired dramatic adaptations, and have inspired many
writers. With shocking endings, complex conflicts, and adventurous
settings, Exemplary Stories by Miguel de Cervantes continues to
surprise and delight readers even four-hundred years later. This
edition of Exemplary Stories by Miguel de Cervantes features twelve
works of short fiction and has been redesigned with the modern
reader in mind. With an eye-catching cover and an easy-to-read
font, the excellence and awe of Exemplary Stories reaches the
contemporary audience with ease.
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