Project Gutenberg 2022-01-13 Public domain in the USA. 206 Pérez Galdós, Benito 1843 1920 Galdós, Benito Pérez Perez Galdos, Benito Galdós, Pérez Galdós, B. Pérez La corte de Carlos IV $aSpain :$bImprenta y Litografía de La Guirnalda,$c1886. Wikipedia page about this book: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_corte_de_Carlos_IV Ramón Pajares Box and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This ebook was produced from images generously made available by Biblioteca Digital Hispánica/Biblioteca Nacional de España.) "La corte de Carlos IV" by Benito Pérez Galdós is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Gabriel, a young man navigating the social intricacies of Madrid while serving as an assistant to an actress named Pepita González. Through Gabriel's eyes, the reader is introduced to the vibrant yet tumultuous world of theater and the aristocracy during Carlos IV’s reign, blending social commentary with rich character portrayals. At the start of the narrative, Gabriel, who has come from a humble background, describes his initial struggles and his employment with the theater actress Pepita González. He details his various tasks, from helping her prepare for performances to gathering items for her costumes, providing a glimpse into the life behind the scenes of theatrical productions. Gabriel reflects on Pepita's captivating presence and the adoration she receives, setting the stage for an exploration of their relationship and the broader societal dynamics of the time. The opening chapters establish both Gabriel's personal ambitions and Pepita's prominence as an actress, hinting at the complexities of their lives amid the culturally rich backdrop of 1800s Madrid. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://bdh.bne.es/bnesearch/detalle/bdh0000231195 20201205210237prezgalds 1886 ES Reading ease score: 60.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. es Spain -- History -- Charles IV, 1788-1808 -- Fiction PQ Text Category: Historical Novels 490768 2025-07-26T12:33:24.186198 text/html 470288 2024-10-18T18:09:31 text/html 291119 2025-07-26T12:33:32.972177 application/epub+zip 289045 2025-07-26T12:33:25.732202 application/epub+zip 289045 2025-07-26T12:33:24.926176 application/epub+zip 403825 2025-07-26T12:33:38.324110 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 364337 2025-07-26T12:33:31.869128 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 363514 2022-09-30T07:43:09.689581 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 443334 2025-07-26T12:33:23.369195 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 423326 2024-10-18T18:09:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16946 2025-07-26T12:33:38.542099 application/rdf+xml 11178 2025-07-26T12:33:25.089277 image/jpeg 2678 2025-07-26T12:33:25.008188 image/jpeg 235755 2025-07-26T12:33:24.235184 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