The wisdom of eccentric old men : a study of type and secondary character in Galdós's social novels, 1870-1897 /

"In The Wisdom of Eccentric Old Men Peter Bly reveals that Benito Perez Galdos deliberately and consistently employed eccentric older gentlemen, a not-uncommon secondary character type, to emphasize the significance of major plot developments and to underline the strengths or weaknesses of prin...

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Main Author: Bly, Peter
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2004.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7zm63