by Juan Valera · Panamericana Editorial · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788489592148
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«Pepita Jiménez» is the novel by Spanish writer Juan Valera, published by Panamericana Editorial in paperback (128 pages, in Spanish).
Luis de Vargas, a young seminarian, returns to his hometown and finds himself torn between his religious vocation and his growing affection for Pepita Jiménez, a young widow. The novel explores the clash between faith and human passions, as well as the appearances and social conventions of rural nineteenth-century Andalusia.
The novel was first published in 1874, and this edition by Panamericana Editorial dates from 1996.
Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano was a Spanish realist author, diplomat, and politician.
