Selección de 300 máximas, acompañadas de glosas aclaratorias, que pretenden mostrar al lector cómo acercarse al máximo a la perfección. La obra, que fue publicada bajo el pseudónimo de Lorenzo Gracián, se considera una recopilación de ideas ya presentadas en dos obras anteriores El Héroe y El Político. El autor intentaba enumerar de forma breve todas aquellas ideas o preceptos que ayudarán al lector a desarrollar habilidades y experiencia para manejarse en el mundo, que se considera un espacio repleto de trampas.
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Baltasar Gracián (Belmonte, Zaragoza, 1601-Tarazona, Zaragoza, 1658). España. Se educó en Toledo con un tío clérigo. A los dieciocho años ingresó en la Compañía de Jesús, más tarde fue profesor de teología moral y filosofía en colegios de Valencia, Lérida, Gandía y Huesca. En Zaragoza fue confesor del virrey de Aragón y luego predicador en Madrid y Valencia. Después ocupó una cátedra de Sagrada Escritura, pero fue destituido por publicar El criticón (1651).
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