
The Torrent (Entre Naranjos)
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Authors:
- Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente
1867 - 1928
- Goldberg, Isaac
1887 - 1938
- Livingston, Arthur
1883 - 1944
About this book
In a time of social upheaval and political transformation, "The Torrent (Entre Naranjos)" by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez delves into the life of Rafael Brull, a young deputy navigating the complex landscape of his hometown, Alcira. As he grapples with familial expectations and personal ambitions, themes of loyalty and the struggle for identity emerge against the backdrop of a changing society. The novel intricately weaves the significance of local traditions and the impact of modernization on rural life, making it a compelling read for students and civic activists alike. With its rich character development and exploration of societal tensions, "The Torrent" offers a profound reflection on the interplay between personal and political realms.