by Juan Valera · Mainer Til · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788489122185
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«Pepita Jiménez» is the novel by Juan Valera published by Mainer Til in paperback (191 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows Luis de Vargas, a young seminarian who returns to his Andalusian village and is drawn to Pepita Jiménez, a young, beautiful, and virtuous widow. The narrative, largely articulated through letters, pits his religious vocation against love and desire, offering a critical yet understanding view of nineteenth-century Andalusian society.
1995 edition from the Clásicos de la Literatura Universal collection; the work was originally published in 1874.
For readers of classics and romantic fiction, with a special interest in nineteenth-century Spanish literature.
Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano was a Spanish realist author, diplomat, and politician.
