02313cam a22003133u 4500 11657 UtSlPG 20260610133258.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG es iso639-1 PQ Espina, Concha, 1869-1955 La Niña de Luzmela Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/That_Luzmela_Girl_(novel) Wikipedia page about this book: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_ni%C3%B1a_de_Luzmela Release date is 2004-03-01 Produced by Stan Goodman, Virginia Paque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "La Niña de Luzmela" by Concha Espina is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a young girl named Carmen who is taken in by Don Manuel after the tragic loss of her parents. The book explores themes of love, responsibility, and the ways familial ties shape one’s identity as Carmen navigates life in the imposing household of Luzmela. The opening of the novel presents a poignant scene where Don Manuel reflects on his life and his relationship with Carmen, who he views as a daughter despite his personal struggles. It depicts him as a troubled, dream-like figure who oscillates between moments of joy and deep sadness, highlighting his declining health. As he interacts with Carmen, a sweet yet mysterious girl with a gentle disposition, the reader senses an underlying sense of foreboding and complexity regarding her future, especially with the looming presence of his sister, Doña Rebeca, who appears antagonistic. The narrative sets the stage for a tale that intertwines innocence and darkness, as Carmen’s fate becomes intricately tied to the legacy of her adoptive father and the familial strife that follows. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Spanish fiction -- 20th century https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11657 53103 53103