Froth: A Novel
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Authors:
- Bell, Clara
1834 - 1927
- Gosse, Edmund
1849 - 1928
- Palacio Valdés, Armando
1853 - 1938
About this book
In the vibrant backdrop of late 19th-century Madrid, "Froth: A Novel" by Armando Palacio Valdés delves into the intricate tapestry of fashionable society, revealing the stark contrasts between social pretension and genuine human connection. As characters navigate the complexities of class struggles, the narrative captures the essence of a society on the brink of transformation. With sharp wit and keen observation, Valdés presents a vivid portrayal of the era's social dynamics, making it a compelling read for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Explore the nuances of ambition and identity in this timeless work that scrutinizes the superficiality of high society. Discover how ambition can both elevate and entrap in "Froth: A Novel."
