Project Gutenberg 2009-07-29 Public domain in the USA. 50 Hewlett, Maurice 1861 1923 Hewlett, Maurice Henry Hyde, William Henry 1858 1925 The Spanish Jade Produced by Al Haines "The Spanish Jade" by Maurice Hewlett is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story elements suggest a historical adventure set in 19th-century Spain, weaving through themes of love, revenge, and cultural identity. The narrative begins with two contrasting protagonists: Estéban, a young, impetuous Spanish man on a quest fueled by vengeance, and Osmund Manvers, an English gentleman exploring the Spanish landscape for pleasure. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to Estéban, who rides through the sunlit plains of Castile, contemplating a dark mission to find and confront a young woman named Manuela. He feels a mixture of anger and longing for her after she abandoned him at a fair. Shortly after, the point of view shifts to Osmund Manvers, an English traveller enjoying the sights and sounds of Spain. As the two characters' paths begin to intertwine, the tension builds, suggesting a tale rich with conflict and emotional depth, set against the backdrop of a vivid Spanish landscape. The stage is set for a story that explores the complexities of human relationships against societal and personal struggles, promising both romance and drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en British -- Spain -- Fiction Spain -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Travel & Geography Browsing: Fiction 272821 267617 2024-09-12T14:52:21.536501 2023-09-13T06:58:16.706228 text/html text/html 262506 2021-01-05T09:41:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 782524 2021-01-05T09:41:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 843491 2024-09-12T14:52:27.609450 application/epub+zip 847312 2024-09-12T14:52:23.341423 application/epub+zip 152762 2024-09-12T14:52:22.350405 application/epub+zip 997314 2024-09-12T14:52:30.872383 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 980781 2024-09-12T14:52:26.869431 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 286814 2022-09-13T15:54:34.300806 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 239930 239926 2024-09-12T14:52:20.800436 2023-09-13T06:58:16.056210 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 239627 2021-01-05T09:41:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 94155 2021-01-05T09:41:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 239618 2021-01-05T09:41:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 94103 2021-01-05T09:41:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20771 2024-09-12T14:52:31.015327 application/rdf+xml 14628 2024-09-12T14:52:22.709456 image/jpeg 3793 2024-09-12T14:52:22.527424 image/jpeg 831844 2024-09-12T14:52:21.585423 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