Project Gutenberg 2013-05-17 Public domain in the USA. 207 Palacio Valdés, Armando 1853 1938 Valdés, Armando Palacio Palacio Valdes, Armando La alegría del capitán Ribot Wikipedia page about this book: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_alegr%C3%ADa_del_Capit%C3%A1n_Ribot Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "La alegría del capitán Ribot" by Armando Palacio Valdés is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story sets the stage for Captain Julián Ribot, a passionate and introspective mariner who finds himself embroiled in a dramatic incident involving a near-drowning. The narrative reveals themes of romance, duty, and personal reflection as Julián navigates his feelings for the beautiful Cristina while grappling with his responsibilities as a sailor. At the start of the tale, we are introduced to Captain Ribot, who arrives in Gijón and eagerly anticipates dining at a local eatery known for its delicacies. However, his plans are disrupted when he rushes to save a woman who has fallen into the water. The episode draws him into a heartfelt encounter with her daughter, Cristina, who is filled with gratitude. As Ribot interacts with both women, we see the beginnings of a special connection forming, layered with Ribot's musings on life, love, and solitude. The complexity of his emotions and reactions sets the tone for the relationships that will unfold throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42727/42727-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 55.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. es Spanish fiction PQ Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Novels 408560 2025-06-17T09:58:31.604525 text/html 394701 2024-10-23T15:53:51 text/html 277797 2025-06-17T09:58:37.219507 application/epub+zip 283364 2025-06-17T09:58:32.436548 application/epub+zip 232998 2025-06-17T09:58:31.998552 application/epub+zip 421755 2025-06-17T09:58:41.039494 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 391300 2025-06-17T09:58:36.846476 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 341230 2022-09-19T13:55:52.952701 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 380566 2025-06-17T09:58:30.688550 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 380439 2024-11-27T22:25:21 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16957 2025-06-17T09:58:41.192457 application/rdf+xml 22787 2025-06-17T09:58:32.097559 image/jpeg 3578 2025-06-17T09:58:32.047533 image/jpeg 263485 2025-06-17T09:58:31.652577 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog es.wikipedia en.wikipedia