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Abel Jeffes

A printer or publisher associated with an early edition of the book.

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First appearance: English Translations

Abel Jeffes shows up with force in The Book, Lazarillo de Tormes. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Publisher of the first English translation in 1586 and a later edition in 1596.
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Abel Jeffes first appears in 0004 english translations.

In The Book, Lazarillo de Tormes: Publisher of the first English translation in 1586 and a later edition in 1596.

Later, in English Translations: Publisher of the first English translation and its 1596 edition.

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Lázaro’s emotional peak occurs when he first experiences economic agency and self-respect, as his water-carryi…

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