by Fernán Caballero · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 8410018043203
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«La Gaviota» is the classic novel by Fernán Caballero, published by Bruguera in paperback format.
The novel tells the story of Marisalada, a young Andalusian woman nicknamed La Gaviota for her melodious voice. Her beauty and talent attract the interest of several men, including a German surgeon and a bullfighter, in a tale that portrays love, ambition, social differences, and the customs of 19th-century Spain.
The novel was originally published in 1849. This Spanish-language edition, from Bruguera, appeared in 1986.
For readers of classic Spanish fiction and stories set in Andalusia.
Fernán Caballero was the pseudonym of Spanish novelist Cecilia Francisca Josefa Böhl de Faber y Ruiz de Larrea. She was the daughter of German writer Johann Nikolaus Böhl von Faber and Spanish writer Frasquita Larrea. Her pen name was taken from the name of a village in the province of Ciudad Real.
