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Name: Novelas ejemplares
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Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

📘 Novelas ejemplares by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

This Spanish-language collection, published in 1613, features 'The Illustrious Kitchen Maid' and 'The Power of Blood', which blend picaresque narrative, comic irony, and moral ambiguity. Inspired by the Classic Spanish short stories, these tales demonstrate Cervantes's imaginative and innovative approach to novelistic form.

First publish date: December 1998

Genre: Literary Fiction/Classic Literature

Authors: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

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