by Pedro Miguel Lamet · Trotta · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788481643893
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«La santa de Galdós» is the biography of Ernestina Manuel de Villena written by Pedro Miguel Lamet, published by Trotta in paperback (266 pages, in Spanish).
The book reconstructs the life of Ernestina Manuel de Villena, a 19th-century woman devoted to Christian volunteering and a model for a character in Fortunata y Jacinta. Lamet analyzes her importance in Galdós's work, offers keys to the novelist's religiosity and shows the social limits of women of her time.
Subtitle: Ernestina Manuel de Villena (1830-1889), a historical character from Fortunata y Jacinta. Work included in the La Dicha de Enmudecer collection by Trotta, with bibliographic references (pp. 261-266).
For readers interested in 19th-century Spain, the work of Benito Pérez Galdós and biographies that recover the role of women in history.
