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Paracuellos is a series of autobiographical comic books by Carlos Giménez, depicting his childhood experiences in orphanages run by the Francoist regime in post-Civil War Spain.
The stories offer a poignant and critical view of the harsh conditions and ideological indoctrination prevalent in these institutions.
Giménez uses a simple yet powerful drawing style to convey the emotional and physical hardships endured by the children.
The series is notable for its unflinching portrayal of the social and political context of the time.
It captures the atmosphere of fear and repression that characterized Franco's Spain.
'Paracuellos' is considered a significant work in Spanish comics, contributing to a deeper understanding of a challenging period in the country's history.
The stories offer a poignant and critical view of the harsh conditions and ideological indoctrination prevalent in these institutions.
Giménez uses a simple yet powerful drawing style to convey the emotional and physical hardships endured by the children.
The series is notable for its unflinching portrayal of the social and political context of the time.
It captures the atmosphere of fear and repression that characterized Franco's Spain.
'Paracuellos' is considered a significant work in Spanish comics, contributing to a deeper understanding of a challenging period in the country's history.
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