by Benito Pérez Galdós · Libsa · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466218603
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«El 19 de marzo y el 2 de mayo» is the historical novel by Benito Pérez Galdós, published by Libsa in paperback (352 pages, in Spanish).
In the Madrid of 1808, young Gabriel de Araceli witnesses the Mutiny of Aranjuez, the fall of Godoy and the uprising of 2 May against the French; he then takes part in the Battle of Bailén. Galdós weaves his personal story together with the events that marked the start of the Peninsular War.
Volume bringing together the 3rd and 4th instalments of the first series of the Episodios Nacionales. Commemorative edition for the bicentenary of 2 May 1808.
For readers of historical fiction and Spanish classics, as well as for those new to the Episodios Nacionales.
Benito María de los Dolores Pérez Galdós was a Spanish realist novelist and politician. He was a leading literary figure in 19th-century Spain, and some scholars consider him second only to Miguel de Cervantes in stature as a Spanish novelist.
