Основной контент книги The Licentiate Vidriera (Doctor Glass-Case)
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The Licentiate Vidriera (Doctor Glass-Case)

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In «The Licentiate Vidriera (Doctor Glass-Case),» Miguel de Cervantes crafts a rich narrative exploring themes of madness, identity, and societal perception through the lens of a seemingly delusional protagonist. Set in early 17th-century Spain, the story follows the life of a young man who, after a series of unfortunate events, becomes convinced that he is made of glass. Cervantes employs a satirical tone, blending elements of realism and absurdity, while employing his characteristic wit to dissect societal norms and the fragility of human nature. The novella serves as both a poignant commentary on mental health in a time of rigid social hierarchies and an engaging exploration of the thin line between genius and insanity. Cervantes, a pivotal figure in Spanish literature, is often celebrated for his iconic work «Don Quixote.» His experiences as a soldier, prisoner, and tax collector exposed him to the complexities and injustices of human existence, likely influencing his portrayal of the character's plight in «Doctor Glass-Case.» Cervantes's keen observations of society, combined with his personal struggles, give the work an authenticity that resonates deeply with readers. This novella is highly recommended for those interested in the intersections of mental health, identity, and societal expectations. Cervantes's intricate storytelling offers not only entertainment but also profound insights into human experience, inviting readers to reflect on the nature of reality and perception. «The Licentiate Vidriera» is a timeless reflection on the human condition, making it an essential read for scholars and enthusiasts of literature alike.

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03 November 2024
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36 p.
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