by Juan Valera · Felmar · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788437901435
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«Pepita Jiménez» is Juan Valera's psychological novel, published by Felmar in paperback (175 pages, in Spanish).
Luis de Vargas, a young seminarian, returns to his Andalusian village before being ordained. There he meets Pepita Jiménez, a young widow, and his attraction to her clashes with his religious vocation. Valera portrays love, faith and rural Andalusian society with elegant, detailed prose.
This 1981 edition is part of the «Poesía y prosa popular» collection (no. 8); the novel was originally published in 1874.
For readers interested in classics of Spanish literature and 19th-century psychological narrative: love, faith and rural life in Andalusia.
Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano was a Spanish realist author, diplomat, and politician.
