Lecciones de la Historia

La literatura y el cine nos presentan al bandolero como un héroe gallardo, generoso, un buen ladrón que roba a los ricos para dárselo a los pobres. Un revolucionario de patilla espesa, calzón ajustado, trabuco al hombro y puñal oculto. Azote de Sierra Morena y Ronda, cabalga valiente a lomos de un caballo con albarda. Pero la historia nos cuenta otra versión: que el bandolero, sanguinario o no, generoso o no, tenía más de oportunista que de reformador, por muy azarosa que su vida pudiera ser. Para muchos no es más que un salteador de caminos, un ladrón que no persigue la justicia,...

Introducción, traducción y notas de J. García Blanco y P. Jiménez Gazapo. Revisada por L. A. de Cuenca.

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