Devoción. Obra Literaria de historia medieval

Abstract

Devotion is a literary work that was temporarily located in the eleventh century, the story is set in Spain, itself in the city of Navarra. Here religious and social activities typical of the medieval period are presented, which enriches the descriptions of the spaces of everyday life. Importantly, the central character in the story is a woman, who live different situations that show what it meant to be for this period of history. Leonor, named by the main features of nature, lives near a monastery and has a clear devotion to one of the saints of the Catholic Church, San Jorge, which leads her on a relentless quest to achieve in all areas of his life perfectly shown by him. Love, work, religion and how the days go for the central character; they respond to social and cultural characteristics of the inhabitants of the Spanish countryside at the time