La Regenta by Leopoldo Alas
"La Regenta" by Leopoldo Alas is a novel published in 1884-1885. Set in the provincial Spanish city of Vetusta, it tells the story of Ana Ozores, a young woman trapped in a loveless marriage to an older magistrate. Suffering from isolation and unfulfilled desires, she becomes the object of affection for two men: a charismatic seducer and a conflicted priest. Her internal struggle intensifies as she navigates social pressures, spiritual yearning, and
forbidden temptations in a hypocritical society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Alas, Leopoldo, 1852-1901 |
|---|---|
| Title | La Regenta |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_regenta Wikipedia page about this book: es.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Regenta |
| Credits | Produced by Chuck Greif |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 62.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Spain -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| Subject | Married people -- Spain -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 17073 |
| Release Date | Nov 16, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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