Juanita La Larga by Juan Valera

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Author Valera, Juan, 1824-1905
Title Juanita La Larga
Note Reading ease score: 53.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Chuck Greif
Summary "Juanita La Larga" by Juan Valera is a novel written in the late 19th century. This work introduces the character Juanita, a spirited young woman living in a lively Andalusian village, and explores her life intertwined with the comings and goings of other notable villagers. Valera's narrative touches on themes of social status, the complexities of love, and the impact of personal choices against the backdrop of provincial life. At the start of the narrative, readers are introduced to Villalegre, a prosperous town in Andalusia, characterized by its fertile vineyards. We meet Don Paco, a respected man in the community who becomes enamored with Juanita while grappling with the complexities of his feelings, particularly as she shares a close relationship with Antoñuelo, a charming young man. Their interactions are marked by playful banter and mutual respect, revealing the dynamics between the characters, setting the stage for potential romantic tension and societal scrutiny that will unfold throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Spanish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Spanish fiction -- 19th century
Subject Andalusia (Spain) -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 16484
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 12, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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