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Title: Nacha Regules
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Produced by Andrés V. Galia and the Online Distributed
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Summary: "Nacha Regules" by Manuel Gálvez is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set against the backdrop of Buenos Aires during the Centennial festivities and follows the complex life of the main character, Nacha Regules, as she navigates her troubled existence in the world of cabarets and personal relationships. The narrative explores themes of love, social struggle, and moral questioning, particularly as it relates to Nacha's interactions with the enigmatic Dr. Fernando Monsalvat and the aggressive Dalmacio Arnedo. At the start of the novel, Buenos Aires is alive with celebration, but amidst the revelry, we find Nacha in a cabaret, weighed down by a sense of melancholy as she interacts with her companions and her aggressive lover, Arnedo. The atmosphere is charged with tango music, dancing, and the looming threat of violence, reflecting the harsh realities of her existence. The narrative introduces Monsalvat, a solitary figure drawn to Nacha's plight, who ultimately intervenes to defend her from Arnedo's brutality. As the scene unfolds, Nacha grapples with her emotions, torn between her loyalty to Arnedo and her undeniable connection to Monsalvat, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of her character and her life choices in the chapters to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 73.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Gálvez, Manuel, 1882-1962
Translator: Ongley, Leo
EBook No.: 59441
Published: May 5, 2019
Downloads: 97
Language: English
Subject: Poverty -- Fiction
Subject: Prostitution -- Fiction
Subject: Argentina -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Nacha Regules
Credits:
Produced by Andrés V. Galia and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
Summary: "Nacha Regules" by Manuel Gálvez is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set against the backdrop of Buenos Aires during the Centennial festivities and follows the complex life of the main character, Nacha Regules, as she navigates her troubled existence in the world of cabarets and personal relationships. The narrative explores themes of love, social struggle, and moral questioning, particularly as it relates to Nacha's interactions with the enigmatic Dr. Fernando Monsalvat and the aggressive Dalmacio Arnedo. At the start of the novel, Buenos Aires is alive with celebration, but amidst the revelry, we find Nacha in a cabaret, weighed down by a sense of melancholy as she interacts with her companions and her aggressive lover, Arnedo. The atmosphere is charged with tango music, dancing, and the looming threat of violence, reflecting the harsh realities of her existence. The narrative introduces Monsalvat, a solitary figure drawn to Nacha's plight, who ultimately intervenes to defend her from Arnedo's brutality. As the scene unfolds, Nacha grapples with her emotions, torn between her loyalty to Arnedo and her undeniable connection to Monsalvat, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of her character and her life choices in the chapters to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 73.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Gálvez, Manuel, 1882-1962
Translator: Ongley, Leo
EBook No.: 59441
Published: May 5, 2019
Downloads: 97
Language: English
Subject: Poverty -- Fiction
Subject: Prostitution -- Fiction
Subject: Argentina -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.