Project Gutenberg 2021-10-07 Public domain in the USA. 174 Pérez Galdós, Benito 1843 1920 Galdós, Benito Pérez Perez Galdos, Benito Galdós, Pérez Galdós, B. Pérez 03017649 El abuelo (Novela en cinco jornadas) Wikipedia page about this book: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_abuelo_(novela) Ramón Pajares Box and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "El abuelo (Novela en cinco jornadas)" by Benito Pérez Galdós is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around D. Rodrigo de Arista-Potestad, Conde de Albrit, who returns to his ancestral home and faces the consequences of his family's legacy, while interacting with his granddaughters, Leonor and Dorotea. The work delves into themes of family dynamics, societal changes, and personal decline against the backdrop of a changing Spain. The opening of the novel sets the stage with a detailed introduction and a cast of characters, where D. Rodrigo arrives in Jerusa, a place filled with memories of his youth. The narrative begins with an exchange between Gregoria and Venancio, two local inhabitants, discussing the upcoming visit of the Count and the complications arising from his estranged relationship with his daughter-in-law, Doña Lucrecia, who is equally concerned for her daughters. As the story unfolds, the tension builds around familial conflicts and societal expectations, leading to D. Rodrigo's touching reunion with his granddaughters, who both adore him while also reflecting on the past that has shaped their present. The interactions highlight class distinctions and the shifting values within the society of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. es Family secrets -- Fiction Inheritance and succession -- Fiction Sisters -- Fiction Domestic fiction Grandfathers -- Fiction Illegitimate children -- Fiction PQ Text Category: Novels 589325 2025-06-26T08:51:04.748883 text/html 575018 2024-10-18T16:36:45 text/html 312120 2025-06-26T08:51:16.201812 application/epub+zip 307606 2025-06-26T08:51:06.828878 application/epub+zip 291070 2025-06-26T08:51:05.762842 application/epub+zip 486439 2025-06-26T08:51:22.239769 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 452173 2025-06-26T08:51:15.045879 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 435670 2022-09-29T21:09:50.349217 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 446700 2025-06-26T08:51:00.479909 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 426733 2024-10-18T16:36:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18511 2025-06-26T08:51:22.379754 application/rdf+xml 10644 2025-06-26T08:51:05.930834 image/jpeg 2762 2025-06-26T08:51:05.846850 image/jpeg 273203 2025-06-26T08:51:04.793914 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