
The pretty sister of José 1889
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Authors:
- Burnett, Frances Hodgson
1849 - 1924
- Reinhart, Charles Stanley
1844 - 1896
About this book
In the late 19th century, as Europe grappled with social upheaval and the quest for identity, "The Pretty Sister of José" by Frances Hodgson Burnett unfolds a poignant narrative of resilience and familial bonds. Set against the backdrop of a changing Spain, the story follows José, a gentle carpenter, and his enchanting sister Pepita, who must navigate the complexities of their new life after fleeing poverty. With themes of beauty and sacrifice, the novel explores the stark contrasts of their existence, highlighting the struggle for dignity amidst adversity. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, this rich tale invites readers to reflect on the enduring power of love and the pursuit of a better life.