by Benito Pérez Galdós · Alianza · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420637785
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«Cádiz» is the historical novel by Benito Pérez Galdós, published by Alianza in paperback (256 pages, in Spanish).
In the midst of the Peninsular War, Cádiz resists the French army and becomes a symbol of a Spain struggling to renew its institutions against intransigent positions. Through Gabriel de Araceli, stationed on the island, Galdós portrays the world of Cádiz at the time, where fictional heroes and historical figures intertwine.
Eighth installment of the first series of the Episodios Nacionales; 2004 edition in Alianza's El Libro de Bolsillo collection. The work was originally published in 1874.
For readers of historical fiction and nineteenth-century Spanish classics; will appeal to those following the Episodios Nacionales.
Benito María de los Dolores Pérez Galdós was a Spanish realist novelist and politician. He was a leading literary figure in 19th-century Spain, and some scholars consider him second only to Miguel de Cervantes in stature as a Spanish novelist.
