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El laberinto

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El laberinto is a 1974 novel by Argentine writer Manuel Mujica Lainez. It is structured as a picaresque Bildungsroman and follows Ginés de Silva, a fictionalized figure connected with the boy depicted in El Greco's painting commonly known as The Boy with a Hand Raised to His Chest. The book combines historical setting, satire, and the development of its narrator's character.

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How good is El laberinto?
El laberinto scores 5.57/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Picaresque Novel category.
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Is El laberinto worth it in 2026?
With a score of 5.57/10, El laberinto is a solid option in Picaresque Novel. See all Picaresque Novel ranked.

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