Batalla de los Arapiles
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The Battle of Arapiles, set during the Peninsular War, narrates the experiences of Gabriel Araceli, a young Spanish soldier. Gabriel participates in the titular battle, a crucial turning point in the war against French occupation. He embarks on a perilous mission to gather intelligence in enemy territory, encountering Miss Fly, an Englishwoman drawn to his ideals. The novel delves into the horrors of war while exploring themes of love, sacrifice, and national identity.Book Details
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Benito Pérez Galdós
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Benito Pérez Galdós a Spanish realist novelist. He was the leading literary figure in 19th-century Spain, and some scholars consider him second only to Miguel de Cervantes in stature as...
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