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100 1 _aEscosura, Patricio de la,
_d1807-1878
245 1 3 _aEl conde de Candespina (2 de 2)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2025
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2025-01-18
508 _aRamón Pajares Box. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive / Canadian Libraries.)
520 _a"El conde de Candespina" by Escosura is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. It revolves around the complex political and romantic dynamics of medieval Spain, specifically focusing on Doña Urraca, the Queen of Castilla, and the titular character, the Count of Candespina, alongside other significant figures like Don Pedro de Lara and Hernando de Olea. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, power struggles, and the personal sacrifices made in the name of love and duty. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to a dramatic situation where Doña Urraca has escaped from the clutches of her husband with the help of the Count of Candespina and his loyal men. The scene sets a tone of anticipation and tension as the queen expresses her gratitude towards the count, sparking jealousy in her other supporters. As her party prepares to march away from Soria amid the excitement and celebration, we also glimpse the underlying political friction that will define the royal court's dynamics, especially concerning alliances and rivalries. The narrative captures the valiant display of the soldiers while hinting at future conflicts, both external and internal, amidst the backdrop of the tumultuous history of Castilla and Aragón. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cMadrid: Imprenta, calle del Amor de Dios, n.º 14, 1832
653 _aHistorical fiction
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/elcondedecandesp02esco
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75134
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