by Juan Valera · Alianza Editorial · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420503530
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«Pepita Jiménez» is the novel by Juan Valera, published by Alianza Editorial in paperback (237 pages, in Spanish).
Luis de Vargas, a young seminarian, returns to his Andalusian village torn between his religious vocation and the love he feels for Pepita Jiménez, a young widow. The novel portrays the clash between faith and passion, as well as the social conventions of rural nineteenth-century Spain.
The work originally appeared in 1874; this edition is part of the El Libro de Bolsillo collection and was published in 2009.
A work for readers of nineteenth-century Spanish classics, with a conflict between faith, love, and social appearances.
Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano was a Spanish realist author, diplomat, and politician.
