by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez · Editorial Verbum · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788413377872
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Arroz y tartana is a novel by the Spanish writer Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, published in 1894. The story takes place in Valencia and narrates the life of Doña Manuela Pajares, a widow who struggles to maintain appearances and marry her daughters into high society, despite her growing debts. The novel offers a critique of the Spanish bourgeoisie of the time and their obsession with social status.
Valencian novelist and politician, author of La Barraca, Reeds and Mud and The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, a major international bestseller of his day.
