by Benito Pérez Galdós · Alianza Editorial · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420660981
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«Marianela» is the novel by Benito Pérez Galdós, published by Alianza Editorial in paperback (224 pages, in Spanish).
The story centres on Marianela, a young woman in love with the blind Pablo Penáguilas, and the feelings stirred in her by the possibility that he might regain his sight. The narrative sets up contrasts between the real and the imagined, progress and ignorance, and charity versus social justice.
Work originally published in 1878. This edition belongs to the El libro de bolsillo collection, Biblioteca Pérez Galdós, number 3295.
Recommended for readers of Spanish classics and for those seeking a love story with a social backdrop.
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.
