By: Benito Pérez Galdós (1843-1920)
De Oñate a La Granja is a captivating historical novel that transports the reader back to 17th-century Spain, a time of political intrigue and social upheaval. The author, Benito Pérez Galdós, weaves a rich tapestry of characters and events, drawing the reader into a world of courtly drama, religious conflict, and personal ambition.
The novel follows the life of the ambitious and enigmatic character Oñate, as he rises through the ranks of Spanish society, navigating the treacherous waters of court politics and personal relationships. Through Oñate's eyes, the reader is given a front-row seat to the machinations of power and the consequences of ambition.
Pérez Galdós's prose is elegant and evocative, painting a vivid portrait of a society in turmoil. The characters are complex and multi-faceted, each with their own motivations and desires. The author skillfully blends historical fact with fictional embellishment, creating a compelling narrative that keeps the reader engaged from beginning to end.
Overall, De Oñate a La Granja is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that sheds light on a fascinating period in Spanish history. Fans of historical fiction and political drama will find much to enjoy in this well-crafted and immersive tale. Book Description: Tercera Novela de la tercera serie de los Episodios Nacionales. Fernando Calpena y don Pedro Hillo se encuentran prisioneros en la misma cárcel. Al poco de llegar, comienzan a recibir cartas de la mujer incógnita. En ellas explica a don Pedro la necesidad de tenerlos prisioneros, pero en breve tiempo ambos serán liberados, si le prometen... Introducción por Tux
La tercera serie:
1 - Zumalacárregui
2 - Mendizábal
3 - De Oñate a la Granja
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