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Saragossa
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ISBN10: 1542686504
ISBN13: 9781542686501
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: Jan 22 2017
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781542686501
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: Jan 22 2017
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Saragossa is the sixth volume in the brilliant series of historical novels by B. Perez Galdos, which begins with Trafalgar and closes with The Battle of the Arapiles, embracing The Court of Carlos IV, Gerona, and Napoleon in Chamartin. B. Perez Galdos, possibly known best in the United States as the author of Dona Perfecta, may be called the Walter Scott of Spain. He is, however, truer to history than Scott, and the characters he creates move in an atmosphere of reality rather than romance. Saragossa is one of the most powerful, impressive, and popular of the twenty novels wherein he tells the gallant story of his native land. This tale of the second siege of the ancient Aragon city by the generals of Napoleon is a work of art, one that stirs the blood with admiration of the indomitable valor of the Spaniards;[...].
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