Alma vasca by José María Salaverría

Read now or download (free!)

Choose how to read this book Url Size
Read online (web) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61874.html.images 211 kB
EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61874.epub3.images 4.9 MB
EPUB (older E-readers) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61874.epub.images 4.9 MB
EPUB (no images, older E-readers) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61874.epub.noimages 129 kB
Kindle https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61874.kf8.images 5.0 MB
older Kindles https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61874.kindle.images 4.9 MB
Plain Text UTF-8 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61874.txt.utf-8 176 kB
Download HTML (zip) https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/61874/pg61874-h.zip 4.8 MB
There may be more files related to this item.

About this eBook

Author Salaverría, José María, 1873-1940
Title Alma vasca
Contents La inmensidad verde -- El ceremonioso tamboril -- Día de fiesta en un pueblo vasco -- Junto a la carretera -- Cataliñ -- Los remeros olímpicos -- Elogio de mar Cantábrico -- El río dinámico -- Elogio de los campanarios -- El viento del sur -- Los bebedores de sidra -- Los versolaris -- El humor anacreóntico de los vascos -- Visión de pueblo antiguo -- Camino de las montañas -- La patria de los pastores -- Meditación en la cumbre -- La timidez de los vascos -- La preocupación de la hidalguía -- El problema de los nervios -- Diferenciaciones y parecidos -- Ideas finales.
Credits Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was
produced from images made available by the HathiTrust
Digital Library.)
Summary "Alma vasca" by José María Salaverría is a reflective work that blends travel writing with lyrical prose, likely written in the early 20th century. The text immerses readers in the lush landscapes of the Basque Country, exploring themes of nostalgia, nature, and cultural identity through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes. At the start of the narrative, the author paints an idyllic picture of the Cantabrian region, evoking sensations of beauty and tranquility as he observes the green hills and the serene landscapes from a mountaintop. He describes the emotional connection to this terrain, highlighting its influence on his early memories and reflections. The initial impressions transition into a commentary on the social and ceremonial life of the Basque people, as he recounts the stirring effect of traditional music, embodied by the sounds of the tamboril during communal celebrations, and how these experiences deepen the connections among the locals. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Spanish
LoC Class DP: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Spain, Portugal
Subject Basques
Category Text
EBook-No. 61874
Release Date
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
Downloads 74 downloads in the last 30 days.
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!