Angelina by Rafael Delgado is a beautifully written novel that tells the story of a young woman's journey through love, loss, and self-discovery. The author's vivid descriptions and rich character development draw the reader in from the very first page.
The protagonist, Angelina, is a complex and compelling character who faces numerous challenges throughout the story. From her tumultuous relationships with her family and friends to her own internal struggles, Angelina's journey is both heartbreaking and inspiring.
Delgado's writing is emotive and evocative, capturing the raw emotions of his characters with stunning clarity. The novel's powerful themes of love, forgiveness, and redemption make it a truly thought-provoking read.
Overall, Angelina is a captivating and moving novel that will stay with readers long after they have finished it. I highly recommend this book to anyone looking for a poignant and thought-provoking read.
Book Description:
Habiendo terminado sus estudios secundarios, regresa Rodolfo a su ciudad natal, Villaverde, a encontrarse con la noticia que sus queridas tías se han empobrecido para proveerle esa educación. Las pobres ancianas, una enferma, han tenido solo a la dulce Angelina cuidándolas. De vuelta en la casa de su niñez, Rodolfo empieza a sentir cariño por la joven que ha cuidado tan bien a las ancianas que lo criaron. (Resumen por Karen Savage)
Having finished his secondary education, Rodolfo returns to his native city, Villaverde, to discover that his beloved aunts have impoverished themselves to provide him with that education. The poor ladies, one of them ill, have had only sweet Angelina to help them. Back in his childhood home, Rodolfo begins to feel affection for this young woman who has taken such good care of the women who raised him.