by Benito Pérez Galdós · Alianza · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420672977
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«Juan Martín el Empecinado» is the historical novel by Benito Pérez Galdós, published by Alianza Editorial in paperback (216 pages, in Spanish).
Set during the Peninsular War, the novel follows Juan Martín el Empecinado and the guerrillas who leave their homes to join the fight against the French army. The narrative portrays colourful characters such as mosén Antón Trijueque, while Gabriel de Araceli embodies the most novelistic side of the war.
This novel is the ninth volume of the First Series of the Episodios Nacionales; it was originally published in 1874.
A read for those who appreciate historical fiction set in nineteenth-century Spain and the work of Benito Pérez Galdós.
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.
