Rinconete y Cortadillo

Rinconete y cortadillo is one of the twelves stories included in Novelas ejemplares by Cervantes. Two young men, Pedro del Rincon and Diego Cortado, begin a friendship in a shop on the road from Toledo to Cordoba. Both have left their parents' homes, and there decide to accompany some travelers to Seville. In that city they enter in the world of poverty. In order to survive, they are presented before Monipodio, boss of a band of thieves, who makes them live in his great house, change their ...