Oasis en la vida by Juana Manuela Gorriti
"Oasis en la vida" by Juana Manuela Gorriti is a novel written in the late 19th century." The story centers around Mauricio Ridel, a young man whose life is marked by adversity and a search for belonging, set against the backdrop of social struggles and personal hardships. Throughout the novel, themes of perseverance, economic hardship, and the quest for love unfold, reflecting the broader societal issues of the time. The opening of
the novel introduces us to Mauricio Ridel, who is deeply immersed in his writing, wrapping up a serialized story. A conversation reveals his commitment to hard work and perseverance, despite the long hours and personal sacrifices he makes. Readers are drawn into his past as he grapples with feelings of loneliness and the shadows cast by his dysfunctional family; he was sent away from home to avoid his overbearing stepmother's influence. Interestingly, as Mauricio navigates his life from Paris back to Buenos Aires, the narrative hints at the emotional scars from his childhood and sets the stage for his journey of self-discovery, relationships, and the quest for happiness in a world often filled with sorrow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Gorriti, Juana Manuela, 1818-1892 |
|---|---|
| Title | Oasis en la vida |
| Credits |
Produced by Carlos Colón, Stanford University, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 55.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Argentine fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 62564 |
| Release Date | Jul 5, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 285 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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