Platero by Juan Ramón Jiménez
"Platero" is a beautifully written narrative that follows the relationship between a man and his donkey, Platero, in a small town in Andalusia, Spain. The book is filled with poetic and philosophical musings that reflect on the simple and profound aspects of everyday life. Through the interactions between the man and Platero, the author explores themes of friendship, nature, death, and the passing of time.
The 1415th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1914
- Nationality
- Spanish
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 160
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Spanish
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This book is on the following lists:
- 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (The Book)
- The New York Public Library's Books of the Century (New York Public Library)