Tropiquillos
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Tropiquillos tells the story of a man who returns to his childhood home after many years away. He finds that the house is in disrepair and his family has moved on. He is filled with regret and nostalgia as he remembers his past and the people he has lost. Despite the sadness of his return, he is also able to find some solace in the memories of his childhood.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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