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The Shadow of the Cathedral by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez is a compelling piece of historical fiction set in 19th-century Spain. The novel intricately weaves political intrigue and social commentary against the backdrop of a grand cathedral, highlighting the religious and cultural influence of the time. Blasco Ibáñez delves into class conflict and the revolutionary spirit that shaped Spanish history, offering a dramatic narrative rich in Gothic elements. The story explores personal and political struggles, revealing the power dynamics and societal tensions of the period. Through its vivid portrayal…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
The Shadow of the Cathedral by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez is a compelling piece of historical fiction set in 19th-century Spain. The novel intricately weaves political intrigue and social commentary against the backdrop of a grand cathedral, highlighting the religious and cultural influence of the time. Blasco Ibáñez delves into class conflict and the revolutionary spirit that shaped Spanish history, offering a dramatic narrative rich in Gothic elements. The story explores personal and political struggles, revealing the power dynamics and societal tensions of the period. Through its vivid portrayal of Spanish society, the book provides a deep cultural critique, capturing the complexities of urban life and historical change. With its blend of historical drama and character-driven storytelling, The Shadow of the Cathedral stands out as a significant work in Spanish literature, reflecting the transformative events and social upheavals of 19th-century Spain.
Autorenporträt
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez (1867 -1920) was a journalist, politician and best-selling Spanish novelist in various genres whose most widespread and lasting fame in the English-speaking world is from Hollywood films adapted from his works.