La vieja verde: Estudios al natural by Manuel Fernández y González
"La vieja verde: Estudios al natural" by Manuel Fernández y González is a literary work likely written in the late 19th century. This narrative seems to blend elements of social observation and character study, focusing on relationships between characters in a café setting. Central to the opening is the character Doña Emerenciana, an intriguing woman whose physical allure and past set the stage for complex interactions with other characters, including her friend
Doña Rufa and an unnamed narrator who finds himself both enchanted and embroiled in the dynamics of their lives. The opening of the work describes a wintry night in Madrid, establishing an atmospheric café where two main female characters, Doña Emerenciana and Doña Rufa, are introduced. While Emerenciana is portrayed as an alluring yet financially independent woman, Rufa is depicted as contrastingly unattractive and often unkempt. The narrator, intrigued by the vivacious Emerenciana, engages in a budding flirtation that hints at deeper entanglements as the night unfolds. As relationships develop, they tease themes of deception and desire, drawing the reader into an exploration of the boundaries between youth and age, love and ambition, all set against the backdrop of a vibrant urban milieu. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Fernández y González, Manuel, 1821-1888 |
|---|---|
| Title | La vieja verde: Estudios al natural |
| Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif, Biblioteca nacional de España and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 47572 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-47572-1 |
| Release Date | Dec 7, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 410 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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