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Torquemada at the Stake / Torquemada en la hoguera: A Dual-Language Book
Torquemada at the Stake / Torquemada en la hoguera A DualLanguage Book Author:Benito Perez Galdos Galdos (1843-1920) ranks alongside such 19th-century realists as Dickens, Balzac, and Tolstoy. Throughtout his writings, Galdos chronicles the public and private life of Madrid during its formative years as a modern city. This novella recounts an avaricious moneylender's attempts to restore his son's failing health through acts of charity. Dual-... more »language edition.« less