Description
El príncipe destronado is a novel that explores the poetic theme of temporal reduction through its narrative. The story follows a four-year-old boy as he struggles with his feelings of being overthrown by his younger sister, presented in a dialogue-driven format throughout the day.
This post-war Spanish family drama offers a realistic portrayal of middle-class life, still grappling with the consequences of the civil war that once ravaged the country. The novel is accompanied by a study guide, biography, and analysis of the author's narrative style, providing a comprehensive introduction to this important work.
Written by Miguel Delibes, a renowned Spanish novelist, El príncipe destronado is an ideal introduction to his oeuvre for young readers. This edition includes supplementary materials to aid understanding and enhance reading pleasure.