La Barraca by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
"La Barraca" by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez is a novel published in 1898. Set in nineteenth-century Valencia, it follows Batiste and his family as they arrive to cultivate an abandoned farm that the community has sworn no one should work. Their desperate decision triggers relentless hostility from neighboring villagers who view them as traitors to the collective. As tensions escalate through violence and tragedy, the family faces an impossible choice between survival and
belonging in a community determined to drive them out. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente, 1867-1928 |
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| Title | La Barraca |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shack_(Blasco_Ib%C3%A1%C3%B1ez_novel) Wikipedia page about this book: es.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_barraca_(novela) |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 51.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Valencia (Spain : Province) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Tenant farmers -- Fiction |
| Subject | Absentee landlordism -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 14944 |
| Release Date | Feb 7, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 28, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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