Un faccioso más y algunos frailes menos by Benito Pérez Galdós

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Author Pérez Galdós, Benito, 1843-1920
Title Un faccioso más y algunos frailes menos
Credits Chuck Greif from digital text and images generously made available by La Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes
Summary "Un faccioso más y algunos frailes menos" by Benito Pérez Galdós is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds against a politically tumultuous backdrop, reflecting on the dichotomy of joy and sorrow within a single event as it follows the lives of characters such as Don Benigno Cordero and Salvador Monsalud. The narrative explores personal hardships and political complications as they navigate their friendship and ambitions during a time of national upheaval. The opening of the novel sets the stage on October 16 of an unspecified year, citing both celebratory and tragic events. Don Benigno, who is recovering from a serious accident, bounces between reflection on familial ties and the political climate, while his friend Salvador provides companionship and dialogue, discussing various topics including politics and relationships. The dialogue reveals Don Benigno's described character, fondly reminiscing about his family, while underlying tensions between friendships and romantic aspirations hint at conflicts that form the crux of the narrative. The chapter expertly blends personal struggle and broader societal issues, engaging readers in both the intimacy of its characters and the significant historical context. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Spanish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Spain -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 17443
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Most Recently Updated Dec 29, 2023
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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