by Benito Pérez Galdós · MESTAS Ediciones, S.L. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788495311306
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«Marianela» is the novel by Benito Pérez Galdós, published by MESTAS Ediciones, S.L. in paperback (192 pages, in Spanish).
Marianela, a young orphan of humble appearance, serves as a guide to Pablo, a blind boy from a good family. When a doctor restores his sight, she fears losing his affection, as she does not match the ideal of beauty he had imagined. Set in a mining town, the novel contrasts reality and imagination, with idealization and social differences.
Volume 65 of the Clásicos universales collection. Complete edition; the novel was originally published in 1878.
A work commonly read in schools and among those approaching classic Spanish literature.
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.
