by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422608936
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«Cañas y barro» is the realist novel by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover, in Spanish.
Set in the Albufera of Valencia, it narrates the lives of three generations of the Palomas family: the grandfather, a fisherman of the lake; Tono, who wins land from the water to cultivate it; and Tonet, whose conduct dishonors the family. It portrays the world of fishermen and rice growers and rural Spain at the end of the 19th century, with the secret relationship between Tonet and Nela.
The novel was originally published in 1902; this hardcover edition from Círculo de Lectores appeared in 1978.
For readers of classic Spanish literature and novels with a rural setting involving social and family conflict.
