La familia de León Roch, Tomos 1 y 2 by Benito Pérez Galdós
"La familia de León Roch, Tomos 1 y 2" by Benito Pérez Galdós is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around León Roch, a young man navigating his way through issues of love, social status, and family dynamics amidst the complexities of Spanish society at that time. Through the characters surrounding him, particularly María, his fiancée, and Pepa, the daughter of the wealthy Marqués de Fúcar, thenarrative explores themes of romance, jealousy, and class disparity. The beginning of the novel introduces readers to a letter from María to León, filled with emotional expressions of love, jealousy, and introspection. She reflects upon León’s past relationships, particularly with Pepa, which stir her insecurities. The scene transitions to León receiving this letter while in a public space filled with various characters embodying different facets of society, from the nobles to the common folk, highlighting the social commentary that Galdós is known for. As the interactions unfold, we see the backdrop of a summer resort where affluent families converge, setting the stage for the intricate relationships and societal critiques that will play out in the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Pérez Galdós, Benito, 1843-1920 |
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| Title | La familia de León Roch, Tomos 1 y 2 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 55.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_familia_de_Le%C3%B3n_Roch |
| Credits | Produced by Josep Cols Canals, Carlo Traverso, 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) |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Spanish fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 48093 |
| Release Date | Jan 26, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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