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The House of Ulloa

novel by Pardo Bazán

Also known as: “Los Pazos de Ulloa”

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In Emilia, condesa de Pardo Bazán
…and most representative novels are The House of Ulloa (originally in Spanish, Los pazos de Ulloa, 1886) and its sequel, La madre naturaleza (1887; “Mother Nature”)—studies of physical and moral ruin among the Galician squirearchy, set against a beautiful natural background and a moral background of corrupting power. Insolación (“Sunstroke”)…
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