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Campaña del Maestrazgo

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Campaña del Maestrazgo is a masterpiece of historical fiction that vividly depicts the brutal realities of war during the Spanish Civil War. Benito Pérez Galdós masterfully weaves together a gripping narrative that follows the protagonist as he navigates through the chaos and violence of battle.

The author's attention to detail is truly remarkable, bringing the stark landscapes of the Maestrazgo region to life and immersing the reader in the harrowing experiences of the soldiers. The characters are richly developed, each with their own motivations and complexities, which adds depth and nuance to the story.

One of the most striking aspects of the book is Galdós' ability to capture the emotional toll of war on both individuals and communities. The themes of sacrifice, loyalty, and camaraderie are beautifully explored throughout the novel, making it a thought-provoking and compelling read.

Overall, Campaña del Maestrazgo is a powerful and haunting portrayal of war that will leave a lasting impact on readers. Galdós' exceptional storytelling and poignant commentary on the human condition make this book a must-read for anyone interested in history, literature, or the timeless struggle for justice and freedom.

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Quinta novela de la tercera serie de los Episodios Nacionales. Primera Guerra Carlista. El general Ramón Cabrera participa en La Campaña del Maestrazgo. Don Beltrán de Urdaneta, noble aragonés, se topa con una serie de riesgos e infortunios, en medio de la guerra fratricida, cuando intenta recuperar un dinero de un campesino a quien vendió sus tierras, para pagar las deudas que ha generado su vida disoluta. En su intento de conseguir los fondos de que tiene necesidad, tendrá que enfrentarse a los criterios completamente distintos de la monja Marcela, que busca el lugar donde su difunto padre escondió las riquezas antes de morir, con objeto de donarlas a cierto monasterio. Don Beltrán ha perdido toda esperanza de recuperar el dinero, a pesar de las promesas que le hizo el padre de Marcela. En esto, el joven militar Nelet se cruza en su camino con el deseo de que Marcela corresponda a su amor por ella y... (Resumen de Tux)


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