La Montálvez
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Language: SpanishPublished:
Authors:
- Pereda, José María de
1833 - 1906
About this book
In the late 19th century, Spain was a nation grappling with its identity amid social and political upheaval. "La Montálvez" by José María de Pereda delves into the intricacies of aristocratic life, focusing on the Marquess of Montálvez, Don Javier, as he navigates familial bonds and societal expectations. This novel uniquely captures the tension between tradition and change, highlighting the complexities of love and duty within a declining nobility. With rich character development and vivid descriptions, Pereda invites readers to reflect on themes of heritage and personal sacrifice. Ideal for students and historians alike, "La Montálvez" serves as a compelling exploration of a pivotal era in Spanish literature, revealing the nuanced struggles of its characters against a backdrop of shifting societal norms.
