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Title: El cisne de Vilamorta
Edition: 7. ed.
Original Publication: Madrid: Librería de Fernando Fé, 1885.
Note: Reading ease score: 53.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Nahum Maso i Carcases and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
Summary: "El cisne de Vilamorta" by condesa de Emilia Pardo Bazán is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story is set in the quaint village of Vilamorta and revolves around the lives of its inhabitants, especially focusing on the characters Segundo García, a young poet, and Leocadia Otero, a schoolteacher with a complex past. This work promises to explore themes of love, ambition, and the clash between romantic ideals and the harsh realities of life. The opening of the novel introduces a serene yet melancholic evening in Vilamorta, where Segundo García enjoys the tranquility of the landscape as he engages with the echo of a wall, demonstrating his whimsical nature. Alongside the picturesque description, we see hints of struggles within his family dynamics, particularly his father's expectations for him to embrace a more conventional career in law. As Segundo navigates his thoughts and aspirations, he also encounters Leocadia, whose backstory of hardship and longing for idealized love begins to intertwine with his poetic pursuits. This initial chapter sets a tone of introspection, inviting readers into a world rich in emotional depth and social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Pardo Bazán, Emilia, condesa de, 1852-1921
EBook No.: 71469
Published: Aug 22, 2023
Downloads: 67
Language: Spanish
Subject: Spanish fiction -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: El cisne de Vilamorta
Edition: 7. ed.
Original Publication: Madrid: Librería de Fernando Fé, 1885.
Note: Reading ease score: 53.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Nahum Maso i Carcases and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
Summary: "El cisne de Vilamorta" by condesa de Emilia Pardo Bazán is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story is set in the quaint village of Vilamorta and revolves around the lives of its inhabitants, especially focusing on the characters Segundo García, a young poet, and Leocadia Otero, a schoolteacher with a complex past. This work promises to explore themes of love, ambition, and the clash between romantic ideals and the harsh realities of life. The opening of the novel introduces a serene yet melancholic evening in Vilamorta, where Segundo García enjoys the tranquility of the landscape as he engages with the echo of a wall, demonstrating his whimsical nature. Alongside the picturesque description, we see hints of struggles within his family dynamics, particularly his father's expectations for him to embrace a more conventional career in law. As Segundo navigates his thoughts and aspirations, he also encounters Leocadia, whose backstory of hardship and longing for idealized love begins to intertwine with his poetic pursuits. This initial chapter sets a tone of introspection, inviting readers into a world rich in emotional depth and social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Pardo Bazán, Emilia, condesa de, 1852-1921
EBook No.: 71469
Published: Aug 22, 2023
Downloads: 67
Language: Spanish
Subject: Spanish fiction -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.