Emilia Pardo Bazán was a pivotal figure in Spanish literature, instrumental in introducing naturalism to the Iberian Peninsula. Her work is celebrated for its incisive descriptions of reality and her significant contributions to the feminist literary landscape of her era. Through novels like Los pazos de Ulloa, she masterfully depicted the descent of an aristocratic family, further refining naturalistic techniques. Beyond her fiction, she was also a prolific journalist, essayist, and critic, leaving an indelible mark on Spanish culture.
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Uncover the secrets of one of the greatest mysteries of French history with this riveting tale of the lost dauphin, Louis XVII. Follow the twists and turns of this story as Emilia Pardo Bazán reveals the shocking truth behind the young prince's disappearance.
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Exploring the complexities of gender relationships, this collection features sixteen stories by Emilia Pardo Bazan that resonate with modern issues. Known for her narrative depth and stylistic diversity, Pardo Bazan infuses her tales with feminist themes, blending wit and melancholy. The collection appeals to a broad audience, including general readers, students, and scholars of Spanish literature, making it a significant contribution to the literary canon.
'Then he saw the barrel of a gun aimed dead on target - not at him, as he might have expected, but at the clergyman's back.' Set in a crumbling Spanish mansion, this gloriously comic and gothic novel follows the fortunes of an innocent young priest as he enters a world of moral decadence, sexual intrigue and corruption. A new series of twenty distinctive, unforgettable Penguin Classics in a beautiful new design and pocket-sized format, with coloured jackets echoing Penguin's original covers.