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Las novelas de 1902

2003270 pagesBiblioteca Nueva

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Las novelas de 1902 by Francisco José Martín is a cornerstone of Spanish literary history — one of four pivotal novels published in the same year (alongside works by Azorín, Baroja, and Unamuno) that signaled a decisive turn toward modernism. The novel follows Ignacio Iturriondo, a young man whose enlistment with Carlist forces sets him on an arc spanning war, exile, and memory. Written in a dense, lyrical style, it is widely regarded as one of the finest examples of Spanish prose from its era.

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Ignacio IturriondoProtagonist

A young man in his early twenties who enlists as a Carlist soldier and becomes the novel's central figure, whose fate is traced through war and exile.

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