false 305888 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173578849m/305888.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173578849s/305888.jpg The Dialogue of the Dogs is an inspired work of psychological observation by the master of the picaresque novel. In it, Cervantes displays all the clarity and warmth that marks the rich prose of Don Quixote. Given the gift of speech for a day, two dogs set about satirizing humans, their supposed superiors. In an exchange reminiscent of the ancient Greek Dialogues, they recount their experiences under their various masters. But whether butcher, constable, merchant, or gypsy, each is decried as corrupt to the core. Through the scathing Berganza and the critical Scipio, Cervantes delivers an ingenious critique of the morality of 16th-century Spain, and a timeless and telling portrayal of the heart of man. Author of the universally known Don Quixote, Miguel de Cervantes is Spain’s greatest writer.</div></div>]]> 305888 5 296880 1 10 2003 The Dialogue of the Dogs (Hesperus Classics) total:43|5:10|4:15|3:13|2:5|1:0| 43 159 64 4 2601 3.89 13608 1239 38321797 40533 4012749 1933633042 9781933633046 3 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4012749.The_Dialogue_of_the_Dogs 3.60 5 The Dialogue of the Dogs is an inspired work of psychological observation by the master of the picaresque novel. In it, Cervantes displays all the clarity and warmth that marks the rich prose of Don Quixote. Given the gift of speech for a day, two dogs set about satirizing humans, their supposed superiors. In an exchange reminiscent of the ancient Greek Dialogues, they recount their experiences under their various masters. But whether butcher, constable, merchant, or gypsy, each is decried as corrupt to the core. Through the scathing Berganza and the critical Scipio, Cervantes delivers an ingenious critique of the morality of 16th-century Spain, and a timeless and telling portrayal of the heart of man. Author of the universally known Don Quixote, Miguel de Cervantes is Spain’s greatest writer.</div></div>]]> 2003 3 0 false Fri Nov 21 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Fri Nov 21 11:33:50 -0800 2008 Fri Nov 21 11:55:12 -0800 2008 1
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Through the scathing Berganza and the critical Scipio, Cervantes delivers an ingenious critique of the morality of 16th-century Spain, and a timeless and telling portrayal of the heart of man. Author of the universally known Don Quixote, Miguel de Cervantes is Spain’s greatest writer.</div></div>]]> 2003 4 0 false Thu Oct 22 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 22 11:00:32 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 22 11:03:17 -0700 2009 1 more...]]> 71292115 320190 4012749 1933633042 9781933633046 3 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4012749.The_Dialogue_of_the_Dogs 3.70 43 The Dialogue of the Dogs is an inspired work of psychological observation by the master of the picaresque novel. In it, Cervantes displays all the clarity and warmth that marks the rich prose of Don Quixote. Given the gift of speech for a day, two dogs set about satirizing humans, their supposed superiors. In an exchange reminiscent of the ancient Greek Dialogues, they recount their experiences under their various masters. But whether butcher, constable, merchant, or gypsy, each is decried as corrupt to the core. Through the scathing Berganza and the critical Scipio, Cervantes delivers an ingenious critique of the morality of 16th-century Spain, and a timeless and telling portrayal of the heart of man. Author of the universally known Don Quixote, Miguel de Cervantes is Spain’s greatest writer.</div></div>]]> 2003 5 0 false Tue Sep 15 09:35:32 -0700 2009 Tue Sep 15 09:35:32 -0700 2009 2021931 38330 686330 0451501578 9780451501578 1 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/686330.The_Deceitful_Marriage 2.50 2 The Dialogue of the Dogs is an inspired work of psychological observation by the master of the picaresque novel. 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In an exchange reminiscent of the ancient Greek Dialogues, they recount their experiences under their various masters. But whether butcher, constable, merchant, or gypsy, each is decried as corrupt to the core. Through the scathing Berganza and the critical Scipio, Cervantes delivers an ingenious critique of the morality of 16th-century Spain, and a timeless and telling portrayal of the heart of man. Author of the universally known Don Quixote, Miguel de Cervantes is Spain’s greatest writer.</div></div>]]> 2003 4 0 false Sat Nov 21 16:48:23 -0800 2009 Sat Nov 21 16:48:23 -0800 2009 75908287 2457963 305888 1843910659 9781843910657 0 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173578849m/305888.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173578849s/305888.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/305888.The_Dialogue_of_the_Dogs 3.70 43 The Dialogue of the Dogs is an inspired work of psychological observation by the master of the picaresque novel. 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