Rinconete y Cortadillo

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"Rinconete y Cortadillo" is a picaresque short story by Miguel de Cervantes that follows two young rogues navigating the criminal underworld of Seville.

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Rinconete y Cortadillo canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish literary work
picaresque work
short story
author Miguel de Cervantes
countryOfOrigin Spain
depicts marginalized social groups
urban life in Seville
featuresOrganization Seville thieves’ guild
firstPublication 1613
genre picaresque
satire
hasAdaptation comic adaptations
television adaptations
theatrical adaptations
hasCharacter Cortadillo
Monipodio
Rinconete
hasMoralDimension didactic intention
includedIn canonical works of Spanish literature
influenced later picaresque narratives
language Spanish
literaryForm prose fiction
literaryMovement Spanish Golden Age
literarySignificance exampleOfNovelaEjemplar
exampleOfSpanishPicaresque
mainCharacter Diego Cortado
Pedro del Rincón
narrativePerspective third-person narration
numberOfStoriesInCollection 12
originalTitle Rinconete y Cortadillo
partOfSeries Novelas ejemplares
protagonistType picaro
publishedIn Novelas ejemplares
publisher Juan de la Cuesta
linked to: Francisco de Robles
settingCountry Spain
settingLocation Seville
studiedIn Hispanic literature courses
style colloquial dialogue
ironic tone
realistic description
theme coming of age
criminal underworld
friendship
hypocrisy
poverty
social satire
timePeriodOfSetting early 17th century
workOf Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
linked to: Miguel de Cervantes

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Novelas ejemplares hasPart Rinconete y Cortadillo
Rinconete y Cortadillo originalTitle Rinconete y Cortadillo