Cuentos de Emilia Pardo Bazán

A century after her death, Emilia Pardo Bazán's work is revitalized through her short stories. The themes she explores, as well as her characterizations, remain strikingly relevant today. Her mastery of language and technique makes these stories true gems of Spanish literature. The tales in this selection impress not only with their flawless craftsmanship but also with their enduring relevance. Ahead of her time, she understood the abject poverty of the common people and the plight of women.