La historia en breve

This work talks about El Períquillo Sarniento. Located in the picaresque genre and a true reflection of the customs and thoughts of eighteenth-century Mexico, this novel is the autobiography of Pedro Sarmiento-better known as El Periquillo Sarniento-who will tell you about his adventures, misfortunes, joys, jokes, jobs, trades, friendships, trips, throughout his life, framed by his impressive desire to eat the world. This great work of the Mexican José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi, the first novel writer in Latin America, will make you spend a very pleasant time between laughter and reflections, and its reading will enrich you with wise teachings.