That Bringas Woman
Author | : Benito Pérez Galdós |
Publisher | : Everymans Library |
Total Pages | : 218 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : 0460876368 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780460876360 |
Rating | : 4/5 (360 Downloads) |
Download or read book That Bringas Woman written by Benito Pérez Galdós and published by Everymans Library. This book was released on 1996 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by Benito Perez Galdos, one of Spain's best kept literary secrets and arguably the greatest Spanish author since Cervantes, THAT BRINGAS WOMAN(1884)is part of Galdos's panoramic series of novels about Madrid social life and is alsoindirectly, a novel about the revolotion in Spain.Focusing upon the Bringas household in a manner reminiscent of, and probably influenced by, Zola, it offers a shrewd and none too flattering analysis of feminine psychology and an intimateportrait of marriage.However, unlike Flaubert, Tolstoy and Alas, the other great novelists of adultery of his day, Galdos's view of the subject and its, consequences is both hard headed and humorous rather th