Historietas Nacionales

Historietas Nacionales

by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón y Ariza

Historietas Nacionales is a collection of short novels by Spanish writer Pedro Antonio de Alarcón that provides a glimpse into the tumultuous 19th century in Spain. Set against the backdrop of the Independence War and the Carlist civil wars, the stories explore themes of national identity, social change, and the impact of political upheaval on ordinary lives. While the earlier stories are more entertaining, the entire collection offers a valuable portrayal of a significant period in Spanish history.

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