02113cam a22002893u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000360011324500210014926400510017030000470022133600260026833700260029433800360032050000310035650800960038752012400048353400450172365300120176885600430178022975UtSlPG20260610133528.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aes2iso639-1 4aPT1 aConscience, Hendrik,d1812-188313aLa niña robada 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2007-10-12  aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net  a"La niña robada" by Hendrik Conscience is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the struggles of its central character, Marta Sweerts, a widow, as she navigates the challenging dynamics of her relationships in the village of Orsdael, including her connection with the local intendente, Mathys. The narrative explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the harsh realities faced by women in a patriarchal society.  At the start of the novel, we meet Catalina, who expresses concern for her friend Marta and the difficult situation she faces. As Catalina encounters Mathys, the intendente, she learns about his frustrations regarding Marta's perceived coldness towards him, while also trying to protect her friend from being cast out of Orsdael. This conversation unveils the underlying tensions and emotions between the characters, setting the stage for a series of events that will greatly influence their lives, ultimately leading to questions about love and loyalty, and the sacrifices one must make for their loved ones. Catalina’s desire to shield Marta reflects her commitment to their friendship in a world that poses numerous dangers for women. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aFiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22975