Translated from the Spanish by Robert M. Fedorchek with an introduction by Agnes Moncy
Juan Valera's The Illusions of Doctor Faustino (Las ilusiones del doctor Faustino) came out in 1875, one year after the resounding success of his Pepita J...
"I see I am soaring too high, so I shall descend and speak more plainly." So writes nineteenth-century Spanish author Juan Valera in "Cordovan Woman," one of a literary sextet found in the translation of his 1883 collection, A Bit of Everything. Whet...
Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano (1824-1905), was a Spanish realist author, writer and political figure, best known for Pepita Jiménez which depicts a young seminarian's gradual of the empty vanity of his vocation, culminating in a shattering denouemen...
The Green Bird and Other Tales / El pájaro verde y otros cuentos brings together, in English translation and in the original castellano, nine works that identify Juan Valera as an authentic fairy-tale/fantasy writer, a fictional chronicler of two le...
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