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Title: Volvoreta
Note: Reading ease score: 55.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary: "Volvoreta" by Wenceslao Fernández-Flórez is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story captures themes of class dynamics, love, and the simplicity of rural life, revolving around the experiences of the young protagonist, Federica, a servant nicknamed "Volvoreta," and her interactions with her employer's family, particularly the young man, Sergio. The opening of the novel introduces us to the main character, Federica, as she enters a new household to work as a servant. She is met with suspicion by doña Rosa, the mistress of the house, who disapproves of her name and background, indicating class differences. As Federica settles into her role, we see glimpses of her interactions with the family, including a budding connection with Sergio, who is depicted as a somewhat romantic and naive young man navigating his feelings for her amidst the constraints of their social positions. The author sets the stage for a tale interconnected with various characters and their complexities, hinting at deeper themes of societal expectations and emotional entanglements. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Fernández-Flórez, Wenceslao, 1885-1964
EBook No.: 58865
Published: Feb 11, 2019
Downloads: 95
Language: Spanish
Subject: Social classes -- Fiction
Subject: Galicia (Spain : Region) -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Volvoreta
Note: Reading ease score: 55.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by 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/Canadian Libraries)
Summary: "Volvoreta" by Wenceslao Fernández-Flórez is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story captures themes of class dynamics, love, and the simplicity of rural life, revolving around the experiences of the young protagonist, Federica, a servant nicknamed "Volvoreta," and her interactions with her employer's family, particularly the young man, Sergio. The opening of the novel introduces us to the main character, Federica, as she enters a new household to work as a servant. She is met with suspicion by doña Rosa, the mistress of the house, who disapproves of her name and background, indicating class differences. As Federica settles into her role, we see glimpses of her interactions with the family, including a budding connection with Sergio, who is depicted as a somewhat romantic and naive young man navigating his feelings for her amidst the constraints of their social positions. The author sets the stage for a tale interconnected with various characters and their complexities, hinting at deeper themes of societal expectations and emotional entanglements. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Fernández-Flórez, Wenceslao, 1885-1964
EBook No.: 58865
Published: Feb 11, 2019
Downloads: 95
Language: Spanish
Subject: Social classes -- Fiction
Subject: Galicia (Spain : Region) -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.