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Gerald Brenan

    April 7, 1894 – January 19, 1987
    South From Granada
    The Face of Spain
    The Spanish Labyrinth
    • The Spanish Labyrinth

      • 648 pages
      • 23 hours of reading

      The Spanish Labyrinth, first published in 1943, has become the classic account of the background to the Spanish Civil War.

      The Spanish Labyrinth
    • South From Granada

      • 336 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      3.7(38)Add rating

      Between 1920 and 1934, the author lived in the remote Spanish village of Yegen. This book depicts his time there, evoking the essence of his rural surroundings and the Spanish way of life before the Civil War. It portrays the landscapes, festivals and folk-lore of the Sierra Nevada, the rivalries, village customs, superstitions and characters.

      South From Granada