La Biblia en España, Tomo I (de 3)

Borrow, George, 1803-1881

About this book

"La Biblia en España, Tomo I (de 3)" by George Borrow is a travel book published in 1843. It chronicles Borrow's adventures as a Bible salesman traversing Spain during the tumultuous Carlist Civil War from 1835 to 1838. Facing opposition from the Catholic Church and political authorities, he encounters prime ministers, beggars, Gypsies, and crypto-Jews while attempting to distribute Spanish translations of the New Testament. His journey includes imprisonment, illness, and colorful confrontations that reveal a Spain caught between tradition and change.

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Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bible_in_Spain Wikipedia page about this book: es.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Biblia_en_Espa%C3%B1a

Author
Borrow, George, 1803-1881
Reading level
B2 · Upper-intermediate
Language
Español