Morriña (Homesickness)

About this book

In the late 19th century, as Spain grappled with social upheaval and shifting identities, Emilia Pardo Bazán's "Morriña (Homesickness)" emerges as a poignant exploration of nostalgia and familial bonds. Through the lens of Doña Aurora de Pardiñas and her fragile son Rogelio, the novel intricately weaves themes of emotional longing and the complexities of home. Pardo Bazán's vivid portrayal of maternal devotion and the weight of unfulfilled desires resonates deeply, inviting readers to reflect on the universal experience of homesickness. Ideal for students of literature and civic activists interested in gender and cultural studies, this work offers a rich tapestry of human emotion, making it a timeless addition to the canon of Spanish literature.

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