La gitanilla

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La gitanilla is a novella by Miguel de Cervantes that tells the story of a young gypsy girl and explores themes of identity, honor, and social prejudice.

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instanceOf literary work ⓘ
novella ⓘ
alsoKnownAs The Little Gypsy Girl ⓘ
author Miguel de Cervantes ⓘ
characterTypeOfProtagonist gypsy girl ⓘ
containsMotif crossing of social boundaries ⓘ
disguise ⓘ
kidnapping in infancy ⓘ
recognition scene ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Spain ⓘ
culturalContext representation of Roma people in early modern Spain ⓘ
firstPublicationCentury 17th century ⓘ
genre novella ⓘ
picaresque fiction ⓘ
romantic fiction ⓘ
hasAdaptation film adaptations ⓘ
stage adaptations ⓘ
television adaptations ⓘ
hasMoralDimension yes ⓘ
intendedEffect to illustrate the value of honor ⓘ
to question stereotypes about gypsies ⓘ
literaryMovement Baroque literature ⓘ
literaryPeriod Spanish Golden Age ⓘ
mainCharacter Andrés Caballero ⓘ
Juana Carducha ⓘ
Preciosa ⓘ
the gypsy chief ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person narration ⓘ
notableFor early literary portrayal of gypsy life in Spanish literature ⓘ
originalLanguage Spanish ⓘ
partOf Novelas ejemplares ⓘ
plotElement a nobleman falls in love with a gypsy girl ⓘ
revelation of the true noble birth of the protagonist ⓘ
the nobleman joins the gypsies to prove his love ⓘ
protagonistName Preciosa ⓘ
publicationType short novel ⓘ
setting Madrid ⓘ
early 17th-century Spain ⓘ
theme appearance versus reality ⓘ
honor ⓘ
identity ⓘ
justice ⓘ
love ⓘ
social class ⓘ
social prejudice ⓘ
workHasMoral virtue and honor transcend social origin ⓘ
workInSeriesPosition one of the first stories in Novelas ejemplares ⓘ

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Novelas ejemplares → hasPart → La gitanilla ⓘ