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Eugenio Cambaceres Libros

Sin Rumbo

Novela protagonizada por Andrés, cuya vida transcurre entre el pesimismo y el hastío. Para salir de esta existencia vacía, seduce a la hija de un trabajador de su finca.

En La Sangre

By the end of the 19th century, successive waves of immigration had modified the booming Argentine society at a vertiginous pace, violently shaking its structures. The undesired side effects of the massive immigrant flow forced readjustments in the free-thinking, free-enterprise, liberal line of thought, pursued until then by the aristocratic but progessive ruling classes. The

Música Sentimental

As Musica Sentimental was published the porteno society remarked its originality and its authors talent. The chosen subject -the stay of a rastacueros in Paris and his decease due to syphilis- aligns the plot with the contemporary socialites essential initiatic trip to France, and its literary style with the naturalist trend of the times. Manuel

Sin Rumbo

In Sin Rumbo (1885), the Argentine novelist Eugenio Cambaceres (1843-1889) offers a graphic portrait of the decadence of the Argentine upper class at the end of the Nineteenth Century, as seen through the useless, debauched and violent life of the works protagonist, the wealthy young estanciero, Andres. Detailed and vivid, following the precepts of the

Potpourri

Potpourri was released as Eugenio Cambaceres left Buenos Aires for Europe. This, plus the omitted authors name ¿though immediately identified¿ Cambaceres social standing, the many allusions, and the writing style, all contributed to secure it a smashing success.The scathing critique of the Buenos Aires bourgeoisie unleashed bitter comments, that fostered press runs never seen before