by Benito Pérez Galdós · Alianza · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420628998
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«Memorias de un cortesano de 1815» is the historical novel by Benito Pérez Galdós published by Alianza Editorial in paperback (176 pages, in Spanish).
The novel delves into the court of Ferdinand VII through Juan Bragas, a rogue who prefers to call himself don Juan de Pipaón. In this humorous installment of the Episodios Nacionales, Benito Pérez Galdós portrays the intrigues of social climbers and Spanish life in the nineteenth century: wars, politics and popular reactions.
Twelfth volume of the Episodios Nacionales and second of the Second series, with action set in 1815.
For readers interested in Spanish historical fiction and in the Episodios Nacionales cycle.
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.
