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Title: Leon Roch: A Romance, vol. 1 (of 2)

Note: Reading ease score: 76.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Josep Cols Canals, Ramon Pajares Box, and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
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Summary: "Leon Roch: A Romance, vol. 1 (of 2)" by Benito Pérez Galdós is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative explores themes of love, jealousy, and social aspirations through the experiences of its main character, Leon Roch, a young man navigating his complex relationships, particularly with María Sudre, his fiancée, and Pepa de Fúcar, a childhood acquaintance. With a keen focus on the characters' emotional depth and societal context, the story presents a rich tapestry of interpersonal dynamics and cultural reflections." "At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Leon Roch through a letter he receives from María, revealing her insecurities and feelings about their relationship. As he reflects on their past and the nature of his affections, the scene is set for the complexities that will unfold. The opening also depicts life in a Spanish watering place, where various visitors – some ill, some merely seeking leisure – irrationally chatter about their lives and ailments. This backdrop serves to highlight the gossip and societal intrigues that permeate Leon's existence, as his interactions with both María and the extravagant Pepa de Fúcar foreshadow the tensions and struggles to come in his quest for love and fulfillment." (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Pérez Galdós, Benito, 1843-1920

Translator: Bell, Clara, 1834-1927

EBook No.: 48752

Published: Apr 20, 2015

Downloads: 127

Language: English

Subject: Spanish fiction -- Translations into English

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Leon Roch: A Romance, vol. 1 (of 2)

Note: Reading ease score: 76.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Josep Cols Canals, Ramon Pajares Box, and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "Leon Roch: A Romance, vol. 1 (of 2)" by Benito Pérez Galdós is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative explores themes of love, jealousy, and social aspirations through the experiences of its main character, Leon Roch, a young man navigating his complex relationships, particularly with María Sudre, his fiancée, and Pepa de Fúcar, a childhood acquaintance. With a keen focus on the characters' emotional depth and societal context, the story presents a rich tapestry of interpersonal dynamics and cultural reflections." "At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Leon Roch through a letter he receives from María, revealing her insecurities and feelings about their relationship. As he reflects on their past and the nature of his affections, the scene is set for the complexities that will unfold. The opening also depicts life in a Spanish watering place, where various visitors – some ill, some merely seeking leisure – irrationally chatter about their lives and ailments. This backdrop serves to highlight the gossip and societal intrigues that permeate Leon's existence, as his interactions with both María and the extravagant Pepa de Fúcar foreshadow the tensions and struggles to come in his quest for love and fulfillment." (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Pérez Galdós, Benito, 1843-1920

Translator: Bell, Clara, 1834-1927

EBook No.: 48752

Published: Apr 20, 2015

Downloads: 127

Language: English

Subject: Spanish fiction -- Translations into English

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.