Rinconete y Cortadillo

"Rinconete y Cortadillo"
1613 book cover
Author	Miguel de Cervantes
Original title	"Novela de Rinconete y Cortadillo"
Country	Spain
Language	Spanish
Genre(s)	Picaresque short story
Published in	Novelas Ejemplares
Publication date	1613
Preceded by	"El amante liberal"
Followed by	"La española inglesa"

Rinconete y Cortadillo (or Novela de Rinconete y Cortadillo) is one of the twelve short stories included in Novelas Ejemplares, by Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes.

The story is set in Seville in 1569, which at the time was a rich city with marked social contrasts, because it was the hub of Spanish trade with America.

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