San Manuel Bueno, mártir

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San Manuel Bueno, mártir is a philosophical novella by Miguel de Unamuno that explores faith, doubt, and the conflict between religious appearance and inner disbelief through the figure of a village priest.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish literature work
novella
philosophical fiction
addressesIssue ethical value of comforting illusions
relationship between religion and community
author Miguel de Unamuno NERFINISHED
centralConflict tension between public faith and private disbelief
countryOfOrigin Spain
depicts life in a Spanish mountain village
exploresConcept crisis of faith
martyrdom of conscience
salvation as consolation
truth versus illusion
unbelief in a priest
form short novel
genre existentialist fiction
philosophical novella
religious fiction
hasCharacter Don Manuel NERFINISHED
Lázaro NERFINISHED
Ángela Carballino NERFINISHED
hasTitleCharacter San Manuel Bueno
influencedBy Catholicism NERFINISHED
Unamuno’s personal religious crisis
literaryMovement Generation of ’98 NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Don Manuel NERFINISHED
Lázaro NERFINISHED
Ángela Carballino NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective first person
narrator Ángela Carballino NERFINISHED
notableFor portrayal of a doubting priest
reflection on the need for religious illusion
originalLanguage Spanish
partOf 20th-century Spanish literature canon
philosophicalContext existentialism
religious existentialism
publicationYear 1931
publishedInPeriodical La Novela de Hoy NERFINISHED
setting Valverde de Lucerna NERFINISHED
settingType rural village
structure framed as a memoir
theme collective happiness versus individual truth
conflict between appearance and inner belief
doubt
existential anguish
faith
problem of immortality
religious hypocrisy
role of the priest

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Miguel de Unamuno notableWork San Manuel Bueno, mártir