Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2004-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 143 Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente 1867 1928 Ibáñez, Vicente Blasco Blasco Ibanez, Vicente El paraiso de las mujeres Novela Reading ease score: 50.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Stan Goodman, Virginia Paque and PG Distributed Proofreaders "El paraíso de las mujeres" by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative explores themes of gender dynamics and societal norms through the unusual lens of an encounter with a fantastical society of smaller beings. At its heart is the character Edwin Gillespie, a young engineer from New York, who finds himself navigating both the complexities of love and the absurdity of a new, parallel world. The beginning of the novel introduces us to Gillespie on a melancholic journey from the United States to Australia. He reflects on love and loss, particularly regarding his feelings for Margaret Haynes, a wealthy young woman. As the narrative unfolds, he experiences a traumatic shipwreck, leading him to a mysterious island inhabited by diminutive beings reminiscent of those from "Gulliver's Travels." Awakening among these inhabitants, he quickly realizes that he is perceived as a giant in their eyes, setting the stage for his exploration of this strange society, which challenges his understanding of gender roles and power dynamics. The opening effectively builds suspense and curiosity, drawing readers into Gillespie's plight as he confronts his new reality. (This is an automatically generated summary.) es Women -- Fiction Engineers -- Fiction Spanish fiction -- 20th century PQ Text Browsing: Gender & Sexuality Studies Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 637308 637202 2024-10-05T06:47:11.419476 2023-10-05T07:10:39.068364 text/html text/html 637301 637195 2024-10-05T06:47:11.731440 2023-10-05T07:10:39.300310 text/html text/html 309075 2024-10-05T06:47:21.878459 application/epub+zip 320696 2024-10-05T06:47:15.375400 application/epub+zip 310543 2024-10-05T06:47:13.799407 application/epub+zip 537110 2024-10-05T06:47:27.064353 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 504442 2024-10-05T06:47:20.980363 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 479631 2022-09-05T10:08:27.944908 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 590416 590361 2024-10-05T06:47:10.867460 2023-10-05T07:10:38.647326 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 578506 2020-12-21T09:08:39 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 578507 2020-12-21T09:08:39 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 216343 2020-12-21T09:08:39 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 212195 2020-12-21T09:08:39 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 21799 2024-10-05T06:47:27.199345 application/rdf+xml 10573 2024-10-05T06:47:14.348404 image/jpeg 2839 2024-10-05T06:47:14.067397 image/jpeg 305845 2024-10-05T06:47:11.790613 application/octet-stream application/zip es.wikipedia en.wikipedia