Author |
Ruyra, Joaquín, 1858-1939 |
Title |
Pinya de Rosa. Volume 2, Book 4
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Note |
Reading ease score: 73.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary |
"Pinya de Rosa. Volume 2, Book 4" by Joaquín Ruyra is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book centers around a young woman named Marianna Saura, whose desire to explore the sea is intertwined with a deep bond with her father, a seasoned mariner. As she embarks on a journey aboard his boat, the story delves into themes of adventure, family dynamics, and the allure of the sea. The opening of the narrative introduces Marianna as she recounts moments from her life in a seaside town, reflecting on her father's influence as a ship's captain and his peculiar attitudes toward the sea and commerce. Her desire to accompany him on a voyage is met with initial resistance, highlighting both her spirited nature and her father's protective instincts. The reader is drawn into a richly detailed setting that captures the essence of maritime life and the protagonist's artistic aspirations. As Marianna prepares to embark on their journey, the anticipation of adventure and the complexities of familial love are set as central themes for the unfolding tale. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
Catalan |
LoC Class |
PC: Language and Literatures: Romance languages: Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese
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Subject |
Fiction
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
15347 |
Release Date |
Mar 13, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated |
Dec 14, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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