The House of Ulloa
This is a Spanish regional novel, which centres on the decaying, ancient mansions of Galicia, in which the occupants are enmeshed in greed, lust and violence.
This is a Spanish regional novel, which centres on the decaying, ancient mansions of Galicia, in which the occupants are enmeshed in greed, lust and violence.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780140445022 (0140445021)
Publish date: March 5th 1991
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
As I already remarked two years ago, when I wrote a biography of Emilia Pardo Bazán (1851-1921) on my main book blog Edith’s Miscellany (»»» read her author’s portrait there), the important Spanish author unlike her male counterparts from English-speaking countries and France began to fall into obli...
As I already remarked two years ago, when I wrote a biography of Emilia Pardo Bazán (1851-1921) on my main book blog Edith’s Miscellany (»»» read her author’s portrait there), the important Spanish author unlike her male counterparts from English-speaking countries and France began to fall into obli...
Parts are brilliant, and the characters are psychologically brilliant, but the structure through me and jolted me out of the story.However, why is this book so little known in the 'Classics'. Finally I found a very good representative from Spain.