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La escuela de canto

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2022218 pagesEditorial Sexto Piso

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In 1930s England, a young woman named Mary leaves her isolated rural home for the bustling streets of London, determined to become an opera singer. She quickly discovers the city is a harsh place, far removed from her dreams, as she navigates exploitation and the challenges of pursuing her ambition. This novel explores themes of class, gender, and the cost of artistic aspiration.

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Nell Leyshon is a British writer recognized for her plays and fiction. Her novel La escuela de canto explores themes of music and personal history. Leyshon's writing often examines the lives of women in historical settings.

Mariano Peyrou is a unique voice in contemporary literature. His notable novel, Más extraño que la bondad, showcases his thoughtful exploration of human experience. Readers often praise his direct and insightful storytelling.

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Book cover of La escuela de canto