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Emilia condesa de Pardo Bazán

Morriña (Homesickness)

In «Morri√±a (Homesickness)," Emilia condesa de Pardo Baz√°n explores the profound emotional and psychological turmoil experienced by individuals as they grapple with the ache of nostalgia. Through a richly layered narrative characterized by lyrical prose and vivid imagery, Pardo Baz√°n presents an intimate portrait of her characters' longing for their origins while navigating the complexities of modern life. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century Spain, the novel captures the intricate interplay between environment and identity, immersing readers in a world defined by both its beauty and its transient nature. Emilia Pardo Baz√°n, a pioneering figure in Spanish literature and an advocate for women's rights, drew upon her own experiences and cultural reflections to craft this poignant tale. Born into an aristocratic family in Galicia, she was deeply influenced by her homeland's mores and landscapes, which permeate her work. Her unique position as a woman writer in a male-dominated literary scene allowed her to address themes of identity and belonging from a fresh perspective, making her contributions invaluable to Spanish and feminist literature. I highly recommend «Morri√±a» not only for its artistic merit but also for its exploration of universal themes of loss and belonging that resonate with readers across generations. This novel is essential for anyone interested in understanding the emotional landscape of human experience, particularly in a context that grapples with the consequences of societal change.
194 printed pages
Copyright owner
Bookwire
Original publication
2021
Publication year
2021
Publisher
Good Press
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