Doña Luz

by Juan Valera and Juan 1824-1905 Valera

Book Overview

Do?a Luz must abandon her aristocratic life in nineteenth-century Madrid and begin anew in rural Andalusia. What she cannot leave behind is her history: an illegitimate birth that defines who she is and what her future holds. Unwilling to settle for a husband of lesser intellect and sophistication, the lovely Do?a Luz announces that she will never marry. As it has for more than a century, the revered style of Spanish writer Juan Valera pulls readers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611090024
• ISBN13: 9781611090024
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Amazon Crossing
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.0"

Customer Reviews

Great translation.

Very well written but tends to ramble on. Goes off track some times in the story line but in the end, it all adds up. Has a twist at the end so read it all the way through to get the story. Good read. I recommend it.