La dama errante by Pío Baroja

"La dama errante" by Pío Baroja is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story delves into the life of María Aracil, a young woman navigating her childhood and early adulthood within a complex familial and social environment. The narrative promises to explore themes of individuality, societal expectations, and the struggles of gender roles during a time of change in Spain. The opening of "La dama errante" introduces readers to María, who grapples with the difficulties of childhood in a repressive Spanish society. Notably, her beloved grandmother, Rosa, plays a significant role in her early life, providing warmth and nurturing amidst the challenges. As María grows, the text hints at her education and burgeoning independence, shaped by her interactions with family members and the broader societal pressures surrounding women's roles. Additionally, her father's character, Dr. Aracil, is portrayed as a somewhat egocentric figure, contrasting with the earnestness of her affectionate cousin Venancio, suggesting an exploration of differing ideologies and tensions that will impact María's development. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Baroja, Pío, 1872-1956
Title La dama errante
La raza, Tomo I
Credits Produced by Carlos Colón, University of Toronto and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by The Internet Archive)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 62.8 (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 -- 20th century
Category Text
eBook-No. 58298
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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