“The truly erotic sensibility, in evoking the image of woman, never omits to clothe it. The robing and disrobing: that is the true traffic of love.”
Book:Juan de Mairena
Quote by Antonio Machado
Work
Juan de Mairena
Juan de Mairena is a novel by Spanish author Juan Goytisolo. The story is centered around the protagonist, Juan de Mairena, a knight and landowner living in rural Spain during the late 18th century. The narrative delves into the complexities of his personal life, his interactions with the local community, and his struggles with the changing social and political landscape of the era. Goytisolo's work is celebrated for its rich character development and detailed depiction of the Spanish countryside. more
Author
Antonio Machado
Antonio Machado, a renowned Spanish poet, was born on July 26, 1875, and passed away on February 22, 1939. His poetry is known for its profound emotion and unique style, which has had a profound impact on Spanish literature. more
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