by Fernán Caballero · Círculo de Lectores. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422614241
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«La gaviota» is the novel by Fernán Caballero published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover, with 287 pages in Spanish.
In the Andalusian town of Villamar, Marisalada, a beautiful and capricious young woman known as the Seagull, begins a social ascent thanks to her talent. The action then moves to Seville and Madrid, where success, ambition and love clash with the social conventions of the era.
The novel originally appeared in 1849; the 1982 edition from Círculo de Lectores is written in Spanish.
For readers of classic Spanish fiction interested in a critical portrait of nineteenth-century society.
Fernán Caballero was the pseudonym of Spanish novelist Cecilia Francisca Josefa Böhl de Faber y Ruiz de Larrea. She was the daughter of German writer Johann Nikolaus Böhl von Faber and Spanish writer Frasquita Larrea. Her pen name was taken from the name of a village in the province of Ciudad Real.
