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Lifetime: 1824 - 1905 Passed: ≈ 119 years ago

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Juan Valera

Books by Juan Valera

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Juanita la larga

Romance Fiction Drama Novel
Marriage 19th century Love Romance Prejudice Social Class Prose Spain Irony Sarcasm Age gap

Juanita la Larga is a novel set in the Spanish village of Villalegre that explores the themes of social class, prejudice, and age difference in the context of a love story. The narrative follows Juanita, a young woman of humble origins, and Don Paco,...