The Joy of Captain Ribot【電子書籍】[ Armando Palacio Vald?s ]

＜p＞"We Americans are apt to think because we have banged the Spanish war-ships to pieces that we are superior to the Spaniards, but here in the field where there is always peace they shine our masters. If we have any novelists to compare with theirs at their best, I should be puzzled to think of them, and I should like to have some one else try"ーwrote William Dean Howells in Literature. Every novelist of character must have some purpose in mind in a given work, and the purpose of Se?or Vald?s in this is of no slight import. It happens that, from an unclean quality that distinguishes the fiction of a certain nation, the minds of many lands have been infected. For the almost universal aim of its authors has seemed to be so pervasively to color their pictures of life with one particular kind of sin as to give the impression that it is a main factor of modern civilization, instead of something that blots but a small proportion of the lives of men and women in any land. So, when Se?or Vald?．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る