Project Gutenberg 2007-06-23 Public domain in the USA. 67 Pérez Galdós, Benito 1843 1920 Galdós, Benito Pérez Perez Galdos, Benito Galdós, Pérez Galdós, B. Pérez Cádiz Reading ease score: 64.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Chuck Greif "Cádiz" by Benito Pérez Galdós is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set against the backdrop of the early 19th-century Spanish War of Independence, revolving around characters like Gabriel and doña Flora as they navigate complex social interactions, romantic interests, and the tensions wrought by the French invasion. The narrative appears to explore themes of love, loyalty, and the struggle between personal desires and societal expectations. The opening of the novel introduces Gabriel, who is summoned to Cádiz amidst the tumultuous atmosphere of war and conflict. As he travels, he converses with companions about military strategies and the sights along the way. Upon reaching his destination, he visits doña Flora, who expresses concern over his neglect of respectable company in favor of revelry. Their interaction hints at Gabriel’s youthful exuberance and his attraction to the lively women of Cádiz. The condesa, another key character, enters the scene and shares her worries about her daughter's affection towards another man, an Englishman named lord Gray, complicating Gabriel's own feelings and relationships. This beginning establishes a vibrant social dynamic that promises both personal and political tensions to unfold throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) es Spain. Cortes (1810-1813) -- Fiction Spain -- History -- Napoleonic Conquest, 1808-1813 -- Fiction Cádiz (Spain) -- History -- Fiction PQ Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 509795 509796 2024-10-09T12:41:30.406190 2023-09-10T04:39:52.415850 text/html text/html 586109 2007-06-23T08:05:54 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 201794 2007-06-23T08:05:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 263485 2024-10-09T12:41:38.747147 application/epub+zip 270319 2024-10-09T12:41:32.466169 application/epub+zip 270319 2024-10-09T12:41:31.196203 application/epub+zip 453907 2024-10-09T12:41:43.896133 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 424502 2024-10-09T12:41:37.966157 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 405304 2022-09-10T09:57:36.182946 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 485084 485078 2024-10-09T12:41:28.982207 2023-09-10T04:39:51.229834 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 473879 2007-06-23T08:05:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 189406 2007-06-23T08:05:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20626 2024-10-09T12:41:44.031113 application/rdf+xml 8493 2024-10-09T12:41:31.761174 image/jpeg 2327 2024-10-09T12:41:31.480177 image/jpeg 257210 2024-10-09T12:41:30.456179 application/octet-stream application/zip 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 en.wikipedia es.wikipedia