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Historietas Nacionales

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Historietas Nacionales by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón y Ariza is a collection of short stories that offer a glimpse into 19th century Spain. The stories are filled with vivid descriptions and rich characters that bring the era to life. Alarcón y Ariza's writing is engaging and thought-provoking, making the reader reflect on themes such as honor, love, and betrayal.

Each story in the collection is unique in its plot and setting, yet they all share a common thread of exploring the complexities of human nature. From tales of political intrigue to stories of forbidden romance, Historietas Nacionales captivates the reader from beginning to end.

One of the standout aspects of the book is Alarcón y Ariza's ability to capture the essence of Spanish culture and history. The stories are steeped in tradition and folklore, offering a window into the past that is both educational and entertaining.

Overall, Historietas Nacionales is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and Spanish literature. Alarcón y Ariza's storytelling prowess shines through in this collection, making it a truly immersive and unforgettable reading experience.

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Cuentos españoles relacionados con la Guerra de Independencia. Introducción por Eduardo Mendez. "Historietas Nacionales" (Short National Stories) is a collection of short novels written by Pedro Antonio de Alarcon (Guadix 1833 – Madrid 1891) and published in 19881. These stories cover the XIX century of Spain from the Independence War, which started the end of Napoleon empire, to the Carlistas civil wars, the political changes and how the people lived thorugh them. Although the more entertaining pieces are at the first half of the book, you will find a great picture of the tumultuous XIX century in Spain.Other books of the same author at Librivox are "El Sombrero de Tres Picos" and "El Capitan Veneno".


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