TY - BOOK AU - Pardo Bazán,Emilia,condesa de TI - La prueba AV - PQ PY - 2021/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Spanish fiction N1 - Release date is 2021-06-17; Ramón Pajares Box and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Biblioteca Digital Hispánica/Biblioteca Nacional de España); Original publication data not identified N2 - "La prueba" by Emilia Pardo Bazán is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story appears to revolve around the complex emotions and experiences of its main character, likely a young man named Luis Portal, who navigates themes of love, identity, and societal expectations. Through his interactions with various characters, including his friend Luis and a woman named "Mo," the narrative explores the protagonist's inner turmoil and romantic aspirations. At the start of the novel, we meet Luis Portal, who is recovering from a severe illness. As he recuperates, he reflects on his physical changes, including the growth of a beard, which symbolizes his transition into adulthood. Portal's discussions with his friend reveal his frustrations with love and relationships, particularly as he pines for a woman named Carmiña, who is married. This opening sets the stage for a deeper exploration of desire, longing, and the conflicts between societal norms and personal passion, hinting at a complex web of emotions that will be further unraveled throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65632 ER -