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Cádiz

Author
Benito Pérez Galdós
Language
Spanish
Length
268 pages
ISBN
9781787363076
Published
25 April 2021
Imprint
Sovereign
  • Benito Pérez Galdós
  • Dona Perfecta
  • Romance
  • Spanish
  • Spanish Literature
  • Spanish Language
  • Spanish Culture

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Description

"Cádiz" by Benito Pérez Galdós transports readers to the vibrant city during the early 19th century. The novel unfolds against the backdrop of political and social upheavals, capturing the spirit of Cádiz as a hub of revolutionary fervor. Through diverse characters and historical context, Galdós weaves a narrative that explores love, political intrigue, and the resilience of a city in the face of change.

Author

Benito Pérez Galdós (1843–1920) is the great realist of nineteenth-century Spain — a novelist often ranked with Dickens, Balzac, and Tolstoy, and second only to Cervantes in Spanish stature. Fortunata y Jacinta turned Madrid's streets, tenements, and drawing rooms into a complete human world; the Episodios Nacionales retold the nation's history as story rather than monument.

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