The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 by Armando Palacio Valdés

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Author Palacio Valdés, Armando, 1853-1938
Title The Fourth Estate, vol. 2
Note Reading ease score: 75.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "The Fourth Estate, Vol. 2" by Armando Palacio Valdés is a novel written in the early 20th century. It continues the story of life in the fictional town of Sarrio, focusing on the complexities of social relationships, love, and ambition among its characters. The narrative delves into the lives of Pablito, a charming young man entangled in romantic pursuits, and Gonzalo, who grapples with the challenges of marriage and public life. The beginning of the novel introduces Pablito and his friend Piscis as they navigate the streets of Sarrio during a lively spring night. Their playful antics unfold as they seek to disrupt the local tavern scene, revealing Pablito's flirtations with Valentina, a strong-willed seamstress. Meanwhile, Gonzalo is depicted struggling with his marriage's emotional distance from his wife, Ventura, as he reflects on her apparent vanity and self-absorption. This sets the stage for a rich exploration of social dynamics, romance, and personal conflict, inviting readers to become immersed in the intertwining lives of these characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Spain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
Subject Spanish fiction -- Translations into English
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EBook-No. 38394
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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