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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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The Lost Village

The Lost Village

Valdés, Armando Palacio
Alonso, J. Marcos

Paperback

Classic FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN13: 9798170387236
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 28 2026
Pages: 248
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.52 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Set in the Asturian mountains at the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, The Lost Village (La Aldea Perdida) tells the story of a rural community caught between two worlds. In the peaceful village of Entralgo, life has long followed the rhythms of the countryside, shaped by tradition, family, faith, and a deep connection with the land. But the discovery of coal and the rapid expansion of mining begin to transform the valley. Old customs and values are confronted by a new industrial society, bringing prosperity and opportunity, but also greed, social conflict, and the loss of a centuries-old way of life. At the heart of the novel is the love story of Nolo and Demetria, whose lives unfold against the backdrop of a community undergoing profound change. Through their story, Armando Palacio Valdés portrays with warmth, humour, and nostalgia the people and landscapes of rural Asturias, while reflecting on the human cost of progress.

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