El amor, el dandysmo y la intriga by Pío Baroja

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By Sylvia Davis Posted on Jan 2, 2026
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Baroja, Pío, 1872-1956 Baroja, Pío, 1872-1956
Spanish
"El amor, el dandysmo y la intriga" by Pío Baroja is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds through the eyes of the main character, Leguía, as he reflects on his past while recuperating in a remote Swiss village. Central to the narrative is Leguía's relationship with Aviraneta, an adventurous and reckless figure embroiled in t...
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the start of the novel, Leguía begins his memoirs in a quaint home in the Engadine, where he contemplates his health and the memories of his youth. He reminisces about his travels with Aviraneta, a secretive man tasked with espionage against the Carlists. Their conversations reveal a dangerous mission involving gathering intelligence on the political tensions in Basque territories and establishing contacts among key figures in the region. As Leguía prepares to navigate his own role in these events, the narrative hints at the complexities of political loyalty and the tension between factual history and personal experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
William Gonzalez
1 week ago

As an avid reader, it manages to explain difficult concepts in plain English. Thanks for making thsi available.

Donna Clark
4 months ago

At first I wasn’t convinced, but the content flows smoothly from one chapter to the next. This turned out to be a great decision.

Linda Smith
3 weeks ago

I was skeptical at first, but the style is confident yet approachable. This felt rewarding to read.

Mary Garcia
4 months ago

I approached this with curiosity because the presentation of ideas feels natural and engaging. I learned so much from this.

Nancy Allen
3 months ago

This immediately felt different because the arguments are well-supported by credible references. One of the best books I've read this year.

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