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Meaning of don melón de la huerta




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don melón de la huerta
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Don Melon de la Huerta is the central character of the so-called "Book of Good Love" written by Juan Ruiz, Arcipreste de Hita, as a fictional autobiography.

  




Felipe Lorenzo del Río

Character of the Book of Good Love (mester of cleric, fourteenth century) in which his own author Juan Ruiz, the archpriest of Hita, is projected in the fable of Don Melón and Doña Endrina. Using the mediation of a troconventos, antecedente of the Celestina, Don Melón manages to access Doña Endrina, a lady of high alcurnia, with which she finally marries.

  



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