Abel Sánchez

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Abel Sánchez is a novel by Spanish writer Miguel de Unamuno that reimagines the biblical story of Cain and Abel to explore themes of envy, identity, and existential anguish.

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Abel Sánchez canonical 2
Abel Sánchez: historia de una pasión 1

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instanceOf novel
author Miguel de Unamuno
basedOn biblical story of Cain and Abel
countryOfOrigin Spain
exploresConcept comparison with others
moral responsibility
obsession
religious doubt
self-destruction
tragic sense of life
genre existentialist literature
philosophical novel
psychological novel
hasCharacter Abel’s mother
Antonia
Helena
Joaquín’s mother
hasForm prose fiction
hasMotif art and creation
fraternal rivalry
medicine and science
sacrifice
influencedBy Biblical exegesis
Christian theology
existential philosophy
literaryMovement Generation of ’98
mainCharacter Abel Sánchez (character)
Joaquín Monegro
mainTheme envy
existential anguish
friendship
guilt
hatred
identity
religion
sin
narrativePerspective first-person narration
originalLanguage Spanish
originalTitle Abel Sánchez: historia de una pasión
linked to: Abel Sánchez
partOf 20th-century Spanish novels
Spanish literature
publicationYear 1917
publisher Renacimiento
setting Spain
settingPeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
title Abel Sánchez

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Miguel de Unamuno notableWork Abel Sánchez
Abel Sánchez title Abel Sánchez
Abel Sánchez originalTitle Abel Sánchez: historia de una pasión
linked to: Abel Sánchez