Misericordia by Benito Pérez Galdós

"Misericordia" by Benito Pérez Galdós is a novel published in 1897. Set in Madrid's impoverished underworld, it follows Benina, a servant and beggar, and her companion, the blind Almudena, as they navigate life among beggars and the destitute. The novel explores themes of charity and spiritual redemption through Benina's compassionate acts. Galdós portrays a crumbling Madrid where struggling bourgeois families and dignified beggars intersect, examining virtue and survival in a society's forgotten margins. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Pérez Galdós, Benito, 1843-1920
Title Misericordia
Note Wikipedia page about this book: es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misericordia_(novela)
Credits Produced by Chuck Greif
Reading Level Reading ease score: 61.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language Spanish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Spanish fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 21831
Release Date
Last Update Jan 2, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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