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_aValera, Juan, _d1824-1905 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aGenio y figura |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2005-12-16 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Chuck Greif Character set for HTML: ISO-8859-1 | ||
| 520 | _a"Genio y figura" by Juan Valera is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the complex relationships and philosophical discussions between the narrator, the Vizconde de Goivo-Formoso, and various characters, particularly focusing on Rafaela, the beautiful and charismatic woman who becomes the centerpiece of social and romantic intrigues. Themes of free will versus determinism, the nature of human character, and the transformation of identities are explored through their interactions and the vivid backdrop of Rio de Janeiro. The opening of the novel introduces the narrator's long-standing friendship with the Vizconde, as they engage in lively debates on philosophical topics during their travels and correspondence. The setting shifts to Rio de Janeiro, where they recount experiences shared among friends, particularly focusing on the captivating figure of Rafaela de Figueredo, a woman of great beauty and charm. The narrative hints at her past and the impact of her relationships, notably with the rich but austere Sr. de Figueredo, as well as the early hints of her influence over his transformation from a reclusive old man to a socially prominent figure. The opening lays the groundwork for intricacies of character and moral dilemmas that will unfold throughout the story, inviting readers to delve deeper into the interplay of personal ambition and societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aHistorical fiction | ||
| 653 | _aSpaniards -- Travel -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aWomen -- Spain -- Fiction | ||
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