by Manuel Halcón y Villalón-Daoíz · Athenaica Ediciones Universitarias · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788417325985
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«Manuela» is the novel by Manuel Halcón, published by Athenaica Ediciones Universitarias in paperback (240 pages, in Spanish).
Manuela and her mother live in a shack by the road and run a melon stall. The arrival of Antonio and his son stirs passions and conflicts. Manuela, free and independent, becomes an object of desire; the novel addresses different forms of love and the tensions between the Andalusian countryside and bourgeois life.
Volume 4 of the Narrativa collection. The novel, originally published in 1970, was adapted into film by Gonzalo García-Pelayo. This edition includes a prologue by Fran G. Matute and Gonzalo García-Pelayo.
For readers interested in the Andalusian rural novel, twentieth-century Spanish narrative, and the figure of Manuel Halcón.
