By: Benito Pérez Galdós (1843-1920)
"Gloria, Parte 2" by Benito Pérez Galdós continues the captivating story of the character Gloria as she navigates the complexities of life in late 19th century Spain. The novel delves deeper into Gloria's personal journey of self-discovery and the challenges she faces in a society that is resistant to change. Galdós expertly weaves together themes of love, ambition, and societal expectations to create a rich and immersive reading experience.
The character development in this book is superb, as Gloria's inner turmoil and growth are palpable throughout the story. Galdós also paints a vivid picture of the societal norms and political upheavals of the time, giving readers a glimpse into the tumultuous era in which the novel is set.
While the pacing of the book may be slow at times, the intricate plot and emotional depth of the characters more than make up for it. "Gloria, Parte 2" is a thought-provoking and poignant novel that will leave readers reflecting on the themes of identity, love, and societal expectations long after they have finished reading. Overall, Benito Pérez Galdós has crafted a compelling and immersive continuation of Gloria's story that is sure to resonate with readers of historical fiction. Book Description: En esta segunda parte de "Gloria" el autor narra los hechos acaecidos luego de la muerte que desenlaza el primer libro, revelando secretos y circunstancias que si de algún modo asomaban en el libro anterior, aquí son detalladas todas. Se relevan también en esta narración los sentimientos mas profundos que pueden despertar dos religiones "antiguamente antagónicas" y las consecuencias fatales que el fanatismo pudiera provocar. Al igual que la primera entrega, este libro tiene un desenlace trágico en los protagonistas, finalizando el autor con una reflexión moral y social sobre la trama principal de su obra: la religión. Resumen por kendalrigans.
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