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Death's Modern Language Series Marta Y Maria
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781025420912
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 354
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Marta y MarÃ-a is a celebrated novel by the prominent Spanish realist Armando Palacio Valdés, presented here in an educational format edited by Willis Knapp Jones and H.H. Arnold. Set in the picturesque maritime town of Nieva, the narrative explores the lives of two sisters whose divergent temperaments serve as a profound study of the human spirit. MarÃ-a, the elder sister, is consumed by a desire for mystical devotion and religious asceticism, while Marta embodies the virtues of practical service, domestic responsibility, and earthly love.
Through the contrasting paths of these two women, the work examines the tension between spiritual idealism and the realities of everyday life. Palacio Valdés utilizes his signature psychological insight and vivid characterization to paint a detailed picture of Spanish society and the complexities of faith. This edition, designed for students of the Spanish language, provides an accessible pathway into one of the most enduring works of late 19th-century literature, emphasizing its status as a masterpiece of Spanish realism and a timeless exploration of moral and spiritual duty.
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