Nacha Regules: Novela by Manuel Gálvez

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Author Gálvez, Manuel, 1882-1962
Title Nacha Regules: Novela
Note Reading ease score: 59.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Nacha Regules: Novela" by Manuel Gálvez is a work of fiction written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds in Buenos Aires, capturing a vibrant yet tumultuous social landscape centered around cabarets and the lives of women caught in the struggles of society. The story primarily revolves around the lives of Nacha Regules, a melancholic young woman navigating her identity and choices, and Fernando Monsalvat, a man in crisis, grappling with his own moral awakening against the backdrop of societal injustices. The opening of the novel sets a lively yet stark scene within a cabaret in Buenos Aires, filled with music and a mix of elegant patrons and rough characters. As the festivities progress, a sense of underlying tension emerges, especially during a confrontation involving Nacha and her brutal partner, Arnedo. Fernando Monsalvat, an outsider in this world, witnesses the unfolding drama and feels compelled to intervene on Nacha's behalf, although he struggles with his own emotional turmoil related to his personal history. The chapter establishes a poignant atmosphere of yearning and despair, foreshadowing the complex interplay between social class, gender roles, and personal redemption that will develop throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Spanish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Poverty -- Fiction
Subject Prostitution -- Fiction
Subject Argentina -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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