Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390440516 ISBN 13: 9781390440515
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a collection of scenes from a theatrical play rife with historical conflict and amorous entanglements. Set in Madrid, the plot unfolds among a cast of diverse characters whose lives intertwine through a series of humorous and dramatic situations. The play explores the often-tumultuous intersections of love, honor, and social status, offering a glimpse into the complexities of human nature and relationships. Through the author's skillful storytelling and nuanced character development, this book delves into the timeless themes of love, betrayal, and the enduring power of the human spirit. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 0428418589 ISBN 13: 9780428418588
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390018652 ISBN 13: 9781390018653
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This collection of zarzuelas â" Spain's traditional comic operettas â" provides a comprehensive overview of a genre that shaped Spanish music and theatre. The author's passion for the subject is evident in the detailed analysis of each piece, exploring its historical and literary context, thematic depth, and musical innovations. From the light-hearted satire of "Los Maridos" to the epic grandeur of "Don Galopin," this book showcases the remarkable diversity and enduring appeal of zarzuela. It illuminates the vibrant cultural landscape of 19th-century Spain, offering insights into the social and political issues of the time. The author's extensive knowledge and lively writing style make this book an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike, offering a deeper appreciation of this captivating art form. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390505723 ISBN 13: 9781390505726
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This captivating play by the author of The Licenciado Vidriera depicts the tangled lives of three women as they navigate the social constraints of 19th century Madrid. The central character, Luisa, is a young widow whose independent spirit and intelligence are stifled by societal expectations. Determined to forge her own path, she disguises herself as a man and takes up a position as a journalist. As she delves into the male-dominated world of writing, she encounters the charming and witty Eugenio, who falls for her assumed identity. Meanwhile, Emilia, Luisa's naive and idealistic niece, harbors a secret love for Eugenio. As the lines between illusion and reality blur, the characters confront their own desires, prejudices, and the complexities of love and identity. Through its poignant exploration of gender roles, social norms, and the power of self-expression, this book offers a timeless reflection on the human condition. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390551520 ISBN 13: 9781390551525
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, written by the author Miguel Pastor Pido, is a compilation of poetic one-act plays intended for the stage. The primary focus is on presenting a diverse range of characters and their experiences within the broader context of Spanish society and culture. Through these plays, the author explores themes of love, loss, societal norms, and the complexities of human relationships. The collection provides a glimpse into the theatrical landscape of 19th-century Spain, offering insights into the social and cultural dynamics of the era through the lens of these dramatic works. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0243885520 ISBN 13: 9780243885527
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390587983 ISBN 13: 9781390587982
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex tapestry of human emotions and social conventions through the lens of a witty and compelling drama. Set in a vibrant Spanish countryside, the story unfolds a delightful web of romantic entanglements and comedic misunderstandings. The author cleverly weaves together the lives of two widowed cousins, each grappling with their own secret longings and societal expectations. As their paths intertwine, they navigate the complexities of grief, love, and the search for fulfillment. This charming and insightful play explores the universal themes of love's transformative power and the constraints of social norms, offering a captivating glimpse into the human heart's hidden desires and the transformative journey towards finding one's true self. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390473635 ISBN 13: 9781390473636
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating musical play set in Madrid in 1860, during a time of great social and political upheaval. The zarzuela, a popular Spanish musical genre, follows a group of soldiers returning from the African campaign, who celebrate their victory with food and drink. The play explores themes of love, honor, and vengeance, as the soldiers struggle to adjust to civilian life and grapple with the complexities of relationships. The author explores the human condition through the lens of these characters, providing a rich and nuanced portrayal of their experiences. The book is not only a delightful musical entertainment but also a thought-provoking examination of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0364611138 ISBN 13: 9780364611135
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0365551775 ISBN 13: 9780365551775
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 139057346X ISBN 13: 9781390573466
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a meticulously researched and engaging exploration of the works and ideas of Miguel de Cervantes, widely acknowledged as a literary giant and the celebrated author of Don Quixote. The author delves into the depth of Cervantes' literary output, examining his plays, poetry, and, of course, his masterpiece, Don Quixote, to shed light on the complexities of human nature, the follies of idealism, and the enduring power of imagination. Through a comprehensive analysis of Cervantes' writings, this book offers a fresh perspective on the author's enduring legacy and his profound influence on Western literature. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390586677 ISBN 13: 9781390586671
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, set in a historical era, delves into the complexities of marital relationships and societal expectations. Through the eyes of Ăngela, a young widow, the narrative exposes the double standards and hypocrisy prevalent within the institution of marriage. As she navigates her new life with her charming but deceitful second husband, Segundo, the author explores themes of love, betrayal, and the struggle for female autonomy. The book challenges societal norms, inviting readers to question the traditional roles assigned to men and women within marriage, and ultimately sheds light on the universal complexities of human relationships. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390579131 ISBN 13: 9781390579130
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Written by the author of the acclaimed The Invisible Man, this book follows an artist in the midst of a quarter-life crisis who retreats to the countryside to explore questions of the self and social conformity. There, he encounters a variety of characters who challenge his assumptions about the world and force him to confront his own weaknesses. Throughout the book, the author delves into the themes of alienation, identity, and the search for meaning in life. The book concludes with a powerful message about the importance of embracing one's true self and the dangers of living a life inauthentically. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0428576214 ISBN 13: 9780428576219
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390557014 ISBN 13: 9781390557015
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. In the historic setting of an Edinburgh valley, this grand opera explores the destructive power of love and the fragility of the human spirit. A tale of illicit romance, vengeance, and redemption, it follows the tragic story of Ida, a noblewoman torn between her father's disapproval and her clandestine love for a young contrabandist named Jorge. As their affair is exposed, Ida finds herself falsely accused of murder and sentenced to die, leaving Jorge to grapple with his role in her downfall and the ensuing chaos caused by his illicit trade. This poignant and powerful opera delves into the moral conflicts of a divided society, the devastating consequences of deception, and the enduring struggle between duty and desire, exploring the timeless themes of love, loss, and the complexities of the human heart. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 0365790192 ISBN 13: 9780365790198
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the inner struggles and triumphs of individuals amidst the complexities of life, love, and social norms. The author deftly crafts a narrative that explores the human experience in all its shades, examining the consequences of actions and the power of redemption. Through a diverse cast of characters, this book delves into themes of honor, sacrifice, the nature of justice, and the transformative nature of forgiveness. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of human nature, the author presents a poignant and thought-provoking examination of the human condition, offering insights into the enduring struggle between good and evil, the search for meaning, and the ultimate triumph of the human spirit. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 0364291559 ISBN 13: 9780364291559
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 0282291512 ISBN 13: 9780282291518
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the interplay between literature, history, and the human condition. The author takes a critical approach to morality by exploring the experiences of characters who face trials of love, desire, and justice. Themes include the fragility of human existence, the power of redemption, and the enduring search for meaning in the face of lifeâs complexities. Through deftly crafted language, the book explores the complexities of human nature and the moral quandaries that shape our existence. It is a profound and thought-provoking work that provides a unique perspective on the human experience. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0243960220 ISBN 13: 9780243960224
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of Spanish opera and zarzuela, offering an in-depth look at the genre's history, evolution, and enduring appeal. The author, a leading scholar in the field, provides an immersive journey through the diverse musical styles, lyrical themes, and socio-cultural context that have shaped these beloved theatrical forms. With a focus on representative works from the genre's golden age, the book examines the unique blend of music, dance, and drama that characterizes Spanish opera and zarzuela. The author explores how these art forms reflect the social, political, and cultural landscapes of their time, capturing the essence of Spanish history and identity. Through detailed analysis and insightful commentary, the book uncovers the thematic richness and artistic significance of these musical masterpieces. From the satirical wit of "La Revoltosa" to the poignant melodies of "El Barberillo de LavapiĂ s," the author illuminates the enduring legacy of Spanish opera and zarzuela, highlighting their timeless appeal and cultural significance. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 0428090621 ISBN 13: 9780428090623
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an insightful exploration of the nature of love, marriage, and social status in 19th-century France. The author delves into the complex relationship between the protagonist, Luisa, and her wealthy father, Duran, who desires an advantageous marriage for her. Luisa, however, yearns for a love match and finds herself torn between societal expectations and her heart's desire. This book eloquently portrays the tension between duty and passion, convention and individuality, and offers a nuanced examination of female agency and independence during a time of great social change. Its insights into the human condition remain highly relevant today. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0364123575 ISBN 13: 9780364123577
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0365051004 ISBN 13: 9780365051008
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390581063 ISBN 13: 9781390581065
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. In this captivating novel, the author delves into the complexities of human relationships and the transformative power of love. Set amidst the vibrant backdrop of Madrid in the 19th century, the story follows Elvina and Don Pascual, a young woman and an elderly man, whose arranged marriage becomes a catalyst for intrigue and deception. As they navigate the challenges and complexities of their union, the author explores themes of social convention, the clash between tradition and modernity, and the search for true connection in a world of shifting values. Through its rich characters and engaging plot, this book provides a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of the human condition, offering insights into the enduring significance of love and the pursuit of happiness. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390562506 ISBN 13: 9781390562507
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complexities of 17th-century Spanish history through the chronicles of a band of smugglers led by the elusive Ojo avizor. The story is told through the interwoven lives of various characters, including Trinidad, a woman torn between duty and love; Baltasar, her husband who embarks on a quest for vengeance; and Ventura, Ojo avizor's secret identity. The author explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the struggle for justice in a society marked by social and political conflict. The book offers a captivating insight into the lives of ordinary people caught in the crosshairs of power and the human cost of upholding one's beliefs. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390535428 ISBN 13: 9781390535426
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the intricacies of human relationships and the complex emotions that arise within them. The author delves into the themes of jealousy, betrayal, and the search for love and fulfillment. Set against the backdrop of a vibrant social scene, the story follows the lives of several interconnected characters as they navigate the challenges and rewards of love and marriage. Through its exploration of these universal experiences, this book offers insights into the human condition and the enduring power of the human spirit. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 139060957X ISBN 13: 9781390609578
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. In this third act of the play, bourgeois couples indulge in scandalous affairs and petty jealousy in their luxurious suburban homes near Carabanchel. The author portrays the social mores and marital struggles of the time, particularly among the upper class. Through his astute observations and clever dialogue, the author provides insights into the dynamics of marriage, the nature of love and trust, and the complexities of human relationships. This thought-provoking and entertaining play offers a glimpse into the social landscape of 19th-century Spain, exploring universal themes that continue to resonate in contemporary society. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390535894 ISBN 13: 9781390535891
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This compelling historical novel, set during the French Revolution, tells the fictional story of a real-life figure, the famous stage actress, Olimpia. Based on true events, the author explores the harrowing realities of life during this era through the perspective of an artist whose talent and fame become a double-edged sword. The book examines the tension between Olimpia's yearning for normality and personal happiness against her unique responsibilities as a public figure. The author depicts the intense emotional turmoil brought on by political upheaval and social unrest, offering profound insights into the human psyche and the indomitable nature of the human spirit. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Wentworth Press, 2016
ISBN 10: 1360252576 ISBN 13: 9781360252575
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0365687235 ISBN 13: 9780365687238
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1332471773 ISBN 13: 9781332471775
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.