Project Gutenberg 2017-02-06 Public domain in the USA. 90 Baroja, Pío 1872 1956 Baroja, Pio Nessi, Pío Baroja y La Isabelina Memorias de un hombre de acción, tomo 10 Reading ease score: 65.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. E-text prepared by Carlos Colón and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "La Isabelina" by Pío Baroja is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the political and social turbulence of 19th century Spain, particularly focusing on the conflicts surrounding the Isabeline faction during the Carlist Wars. The main characters include the ex-cloistered friar Venancio Chamizo and the enigmatic Aviraneta, whose interactions set the stage for a broader exploration of liberalism, conservatism, and personal ambition. The opening of "La Isabelina" introduces us to Venancio Chamizo, a former friar turned teacher, who reminisces about his past, particularly his connections to Aviraneta and the tumultuous events of the early 1830s. While finishing a diplomatic mission in Bordeaux, Chamizo recounts his experiences with Aviraneta and discusses political loyalty and liberal ideals. The narrative begins with Chamizo's conversations that hint at his occasional indulgences and conflicting beliefs about loyalty to the church and the liberal cause, ultimately leading to his involvement in a world filled with conspirators and political machinations. As the reader is drawn into Chamizo's life and reflections, they are provided a glimpse of the complex political landscape in which these characters operate. (This is an automatically generated summary.) es Aviraneta e Ibargoyen, Eugenio de, 1792-1872 -- Fiction PQ Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 380606 380390 2024-09-22T11:49:25.929364 2023-09-23T10:00:06.139852 text/html text/html 386574 2017-02-06T12:49:29 text/html 168398 2017-02-06T12:51:57 text/html application/zip 251017 2024-09-22T11:49:34.529313 application/epub+zip 247779 2024-09-22T11:49:27.261399 application/epub+zip 246456 2024-09-22T11:49:26.589424 application/epub+zip 350436 2024-09-22T11:49:39.425264 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 301561 2024-09-22T11:49:33.785289 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 295451 2022-09-24T16:20:18.523259 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 333316 333149 2024-09-22T11:49:24.224393 2023-09-23T10:00:04.488831 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 326193 2017-02-06T12:39:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 123987 2017-02-06T12:39:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18452 2024-09-22T11:49:39.572266 application/rdf+xml 8199 2024-09-22T11:49:26.703323 image/jpeg 1997 2024-09-22T11:49:26.644353 image/jpeg 175213 2024-09-22T11:49:25.967326 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 es.wikipedia en.wikipedia