Madame Pepita
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In the heart of Madrid, Madame Pepita, a successful dressmaker, leads a double life. By day, she runs her thriving business, catering to the city's elite. But beneath her polished exterior lies a secret: she possesses an inherited fortune that she keeps hidden. When her beautiful daughter, Catalina, becomes the object of affection for a group of suitors, Madame Pepita's concerns about their true intentions intensify. Amidst the whirlwind of courtship and hidden agendas, she finds herself questioning the motives of those around her and grappling with the complexities of her own past. As the lines between love and deception blur, Madame Pepita must unravel the truth and confront the choices that will shape her destiny and that of her daughter.Book Details
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Gregorio Martínez Sierra
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Gregorio Martínez Sierra was a Spanish writer, poet, dramatist, and theatre director, a key figure in the revival of the Spanish theatrical avant-garde in the early twentieth century. Mart&iacu...
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