Virgin Spain

About this eBook

Author

Frank, Waldo David, 1889-1967

Title

Virgin Spain : Scenes from the spiritual drama of a great people

Original Publication

NYC: Boni & Liveright, 1926.

Credits

Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)

Language

English

LoC Class

DP: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Spain, Portugal

Subject

Spain

Category

Text

eBook-No.

74212

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74212

Release Date

August 8, 2024

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.ACKNOWLEDGMENTS — CONTENTS — PRELUDE THE SKY OF SPAIN
2. 2.PART ONE Spain — CHAPTER I HINTERLAND IN AFRICA — a. Oasis — b. Moghreb — c. Ishmael and Israel — CHAPTER II HINTERLAND IN SPAIN — CHAPTER III ANDALUSIA — a. El Andalús — b. The Eye — c. The Bowels — d. A Goddess and Don Juan — e. The Gypsies Dance — f. Spain Dances — CHAPTER IV ARAGON — a. The Atom — b. The Way of the Atom — CHAPTER V CASTILE — a. The Castle of the Cid — b. The Stones of Wisdom — c. The Water Bridge — d. The Miracle of El Greco — e. The Tomb — CHAPTER VI THE DREAM OF VALENCIA
3. 3.PART TWO The Tragedy of Spain — CHAPTER VII THE WILL OF THE CATHOLIC KINGS — CHAPTER VIII THE WILL OF SAINT AND SINNER — a. Irony and Honor — b. The Mystic — c. The Jesuit — d. The Jurist — e. The Rogue — f. Velázquez — CHAPTER IX THE WILL OF DON QUIXOTE — a. The Birth of the Hero — b. The Career of the Hero — c. The Book of the Hero — CHAPTER X THE WILL OF GOD — a. The Bull Fight — b. Man and Woman — c. Madrid
4. 4.PART THREE Beyond Spain — CHAPTER XI THE RIFT IN BARCELONA — CHAPTER XII THE COMEDY OF THE BASQUE — CHAPTER XIII TWO ANDALUSIANS — a. The Sleepers — b. The Awakeners — c. The Sleepless Spirit — CHAPTER XIV THE PORT OF COLUMBUS

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