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The Last Lion, and Other Tales
The Last Lion, and Other TalesDON Vicente Blasco Ibez was born on the 29th of January, 1867,...
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The Last Lion, and Other Tales
DON Vicente Blasco Ibez was born on the 29th of January, 1867, in the city of Valencia, that same picturesque sunshiny Valencia which was captured from the Moors by the formidable Cid a little over eight centuries ago. But Blasco Ibez is a valenciano only by birth, for his family came from the old kingdom of Aragon. The Aragonese are a sturdy, hardworking, adventurous people, somewhat stubborn, suicidally valorous, passionately independent, fanatically religious, fond of music and of the honest pleasures of life. Their adventurous spirit led them in ages gone by as far as Asia Minor, where, with the Catalonians, they gave a good account of themselves. They fought against the Moors as doughtily as did the Castilians, and when their kingdom was united to that of Castile, under Isabella and Ferdinand, Granada was conquered and Mahomedan domination in Spain ceased for ever. The great Napoleon had no fiercer antagonists than the Aragonese, and when, after two sieges, his troops took Saragossa, they found in it nothing but corpses and ashes. The Aragonese were so jealous of their liberties that when one of their kings was being crowned, the Chief Justice of Aragon, addressing His Majesty in the familiar form, reminded him that they, the people, were greater than their king, "somos ms que tu". ......Buy Now (To Read More)
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Ebook Number: 39062
Author: Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente
Release Date: Mar 5, 2012
Format: eBook
Language: English
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