La Biblia en España, Tomo II (de 3)
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La Biblia en España, Tomo II (de 3) O viajes, aventuras y prisiones de un inglés en su intento de difundir las Escrituras por la Península

by George Borrow

"La Biblia en España, Tomo II (de 3)" by George Borrow is a travel book published in 1843. It recounts Borrow's adventures as a Bible salesman traveling through Spain during the Carlist Civil War from 1835 to 1838. Facing opposition from the Catholic Church and authorities, he navigates encounters with prime ministers, Gypsies, crypto-Jews, and beggars while attempting to distribute Spanish New Testaments. His journey includes imprisonment, illness, and ultimately suppression of his mission, offering vivid portraits of Spanish society during a turbulent period.

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