Gómez Arias
Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical RomanceBy Joaquín Telesforo de Trueba y Cosío
Length13h 43m
About this audiobook
In "G√≥mez Arias," Joaqu√≠n Telesforo de Trueba y Cos√≠o masterfully crafts a historical novel that delves into the tumultuous period of 17th-century Spain. Through rich, poetic prose and intricate character development, Trueba y Cos√≠o presents a vivid tapestry of a nation grappling with political turmoil and social upheaval. The narrative unfolds around the titular character, G√≥mez Arias, weaving themes of love, betrayal, and resilience against the backdrop of a decaying empire, encapsulating the complexities of Spanish identity during a time of crisis. Trueba y Cos√≠o, a prominent figure in the Spanish literary scene, drew inspiration from his own experiences and deep understanding of Spain'Äôs cultural heritage. His multifaceted background as a poet, playwright, and historian informs the nuanced perspective he offers in this novel. His commitment to exploring the literary and historical dimensions of Spain's past is evident in the way he illustrates not only personal narratives but the broader societal implications, making this work a significant commentary on the era. "G√≥mez Arias" is highly recommended for scholars of Spanish literature, history enthusiasts, and general readers alike, as it serves not only as a captivating story but also as a profound exploration of national identity and cultural legacy. Trueba y Cos√≠o's nuanced portrayal of his characters invites readers to reflect on the enduring human spirit amidst adversity.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, General Fiction
Length13 hrs 43 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 25, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1VOL. I.
28CHAPTER VI.
2PREFACE.
29CHAPTER VII.
3GOMEZ ARIAS;
30CHAPTER VIII.
4THE MOORS OF THE ALPUJARRAS.
31CHAPTER IX.
5CHAPTER I.
32CHAPTER X.
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6CHAPTER II.
33CHAPTER XI.
7CHAPTER III.
34CHAPTER XII.
8CHAPTER IV.
35CHAPTER XIII.
9CHAPTER V.
36CHAPTER XIV.
10CHAPTER VI.
37GOMEZ ARIAS;
11CHAPTER VII.
38THE MOORS OF THE ALPUJARRAS.
12CHAPTER VIII.
39DON TELESFORO DE TRUEBA Y COSÍO.
13CHAPTER IX.
40VOL. III.
14CHAPTER X.
41CHAPTER I.
15CHAPTER XI.
42CHAPTER II.
16CHAPTER XII.
43CHAPTER III.
17CHAPTER XIII.
44CHAPTER IV.
18CHAPTER XIV.
45CHAPTER V.
19GOMEZ ARIAS;
46CHAPTER VI.
20THE MOORS OF THE ALPUJARRAS.
47CHAPTER VII.
21DON TELESFORO DE TRUEBA Y COSÍO.
48CHAPTER VIII.
22VOL. II.
49CHAPTER IX.
23CHAPTER I.
50CHAPTER X.
24CHAPTER II.
51CHAPTER XI.
25CHAPTER III.
52CONCLUSION.
26CHAPTER IV.
53NOTES:
27CHAPTER V.
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