Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente 1867-1928 creator text utu 2005 monographic es 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Arroz y tartana" by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez is a novel published in 1894. Set in Valencia, it follows Doña Manuela Pajares, a twice-widowed woman determined to maintain appearances for her daughters' marriages despite mounting debts. As her family's fortune crumbles, her son gambles on the stock market hoping for salvation. The novel contrasts traditional commerce with risky financial speculation, exploring the clash between old certainties and modern temptations in late nineteenth-century Spanish society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arroz_y_tartana Release date is 2005-08-02 Produced by Chuck Greif Original publication data not identified Spanish fiction PQ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16413 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16413 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133402.0 16413