El Pequeno Cesar

von W R Burnett

138 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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"El Pequeno Cesar" es una obra fundamental de la narrativa criminal y el precursor del género noir moderno. Escrita por W. R. Burnett, esta novela narra el ascenso meteÃ3rico y la inevitable caÃ-da de Cesare "Rico" Bandello, un ambicioso delincuente de poca monta que se traslada a la gran ciudad con el sueño de dominar el submundo criminal. Ambientada en la vibrante y peligrosa era de la ProhibiciÃ3n, la historia captura con realismo brutal la atmÃ3sfera de violencia, lealtad y traiciÃ3n que define la vida de los gángsters en Chicago.A través de una prosa directa y desprovista de sentimentalismos, Burnett ofrece un retrato psicolÃ3gico fascinante de un hombre consumido por la sed de poder. "El Pequeno Cesar" no solo es un relato apasionante sobre el crimen organizado, sino también una exploraciÃ3n profunda de la ambiciÃ3n humana y las consecuencias morales de una vida al margen de la ley. Considerada una piedra angular de la literatura de suspense, esta obra influyÃ3 de manera decisiva en el cine negro y en la evoluciÃ3n del arquetipo del antihéroe en la cultura popular.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• ISBN: 9781025747842
• Sprache: Spanisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.02.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC