A fine idea to start a library with a 16th-century Spanish bestseller

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A fine idea to start a library with a 16th-century Spanish bestseller

Quetzal publishing house launches 'A Biblioteca de Alexandria', a new collection featuring foundational literary works such as 'Lazarillo de Tormes', 'Robinson Crusoe', and Eça de Queirós' 'A Cidade e as Serras'. Director Francisco José Viegas and contributors discuss the importance of these texts in shaping the modern novel, the role of the narrator, and the necessity of cultural appropriation in literature.

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