Doña Perfecta

Author: Pérez Galdós, Benito

Synopsis:

In the small Spanish town of Orbajosa, a young engineer named Pepe Rey arrives to modernize the region. However, he soon finds himself entangled in a web of family secrets, political intrigue, and forbidden love. As he navigates the complex relationships and power struggles within the town, Pepe becomes a pawn in a battle between tradition and progress. With its vivid portrayal of Spanish society in the late 19th century, 'Doña Perfecta' is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and the clash between tradition and modernity.

Genres: Fiction, Drama, Political

Themes: Tradition vs. Modernity, Family Secrets, Power Struggles

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