Lazarillo de Tormes
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Oct 1, 2026
Richard VaughanHOST
Ruin nabo.
Richard VaughanHOST
That was from Lazarillo de Tormes.
Richard VaughanHOST
El ruin nabo.
Richard VaughanHOST
I remember reading Lazarillo de Tormes, and that's one of...
Richard VaughanHOST
He talks about, uh, the...
Richard VaughanHOST
I don't remember.
Richard VaughanHOST
Lazarillo.
Richard VaughanHOST
But there is a moment in Lazarillo where he says, "Y me dieron un ruin nabo." [chuckles] And I can't, I imagine I can't find it.
Brian BrewerGUEST
I, I was just thinking if I could stitch together a few things that have been said.
Brian BrewerGUEST
Um, so the picaresque line, the picaresque as a genre, uh, it comes from Spain with the Lazarillo de Tormes.
Brian BrewerGUEST
Um, the oldest surviving edition is from 1554, and Lazarillo is a marginal sort of street urchin, uh, and he's born to a miller and a prostitute.
Brian BrewerGUEST
A miller in this time has a terrible reputation.
Sean Thor ConroeGUEST
And then I guess, yeah, I think when I was working on Fuck Boy, one of my teachers showed me the, this Lazarillo de Tome- Tormes book.
Sean Thor ConroeGUEST
You guys know that book? It's Lazarillo de Tormes by Anonymous from, like, 1500 Spanish.
Nathan WeinsteinHOST
Mm.
Sean Thor ConroeGUEST
Um, and it's, uh, it's, I think Don Quixote, Cervantes was influenced by him a lot.