El caballero encantado (cuento real... inverosí­mil) by Benito Pérez Galdós

"El caballero encantado (cuento real... inverosímil)" by Benito Pérez Galdós is a novel written in 1909. Marqués Carlos de Tarsis, a wealthy nobleman who squanders his fortune through extravagance, faces ruin and seeks salvation through marriage. When his plans fail, he suffers an enchantment that transforms him into Gil, a humble laborer in the Castilian countryside. Through this magical punishment imposed by "La Madre," he experiences the harsh reality of rural poverty and exploitation, setting him on a path toward personal redemption and social regeneration. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Pérez Galdós, Benito, 1843-1920
Title El caballero encantado (cuento real... inverosí­mil)
Original Publication Spain: Perlado, Páez y Compañía,1909.
Note Wikipedia page about this book: es.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_caballero_encantado
Credits Ramón Pajares Box and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 60.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language Spanish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Spanish fiction -- 20th century
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EBook-No. 67126
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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