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100 1 _aPereda, José María de,
_d1833-1906
245 1 0 _aPeñas arriba
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-01-02
508 _aProduced by Chuck Greif
520 _a"Peñas arriba" by José María de Pereda is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around the letters exchanged between the protagonist and his uncle, with the protagonist reflecting on their family background and the call to return to his ancestral home amid a backdrop of loss and contemplation over life’s trials. The story hints at themes such as family ties, the contrast between urban and rural life, and a search for belonging. At the start of the novel, the unnamed narrator receives a heartfelt letter from his uncle, Celso, inviting him to Tablanca, the family homestead in the mountains after the loss of his father and the absence of his sister. The uncle shares his life story, rife with personal losses, and expresses a longing for companionship in his old age. The protagonist, who has lived a comfortable and affluent life in urban settings, contemplates the contrast between his current life and what his uncle represents—the rugged, rural existence filled with hardships but also a deeper connection to family and land. As he wrestles with his feelings regarding the invitation, an inner conflict arises about his identity and the life choices before him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSpanish fiction -- 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24127
999 _c65128
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