Gerona

Gerona

by Benito Pérez Galdós

Gerona es una novela del escritor español Benito Pérez Galdós que narra el asedio de la ciudad de Gerona por las tropas francesas durante la Guerra de Independencia Española. La novela sigue al personaje de Andrés Marijuán, un antiguo soldado que se ve envuelto en la defensa de la ciudad. Se centra en la lucha por la supervivencia de los habitantes de Gerona mientras se enfrentan a las dificultades de la guerra, la escasez de comida y las enfermedades. Galdós retrata el sufrimiento y la valentía del pueblo español durante la guerra contra la invasión napoleónica.

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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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