{"product_id":"9788494471155","title":"ELEVENTH COMMANDMENT MARIA","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMARIA'S ELEVENTH COMMANDMENT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA novel that interweaves the intimate story of a woman with the great cultural milestones of the 20th century. Set in Ossa de Montiel, near the Lagunas de Ruidera, the work follows the birth and life of a girl from a humble family whose destiny crosses paths with the Generation of '27. The reader will discover a narrative that combines social realism with poetic sensibility, exploring how unwritten commandments shape the future of its protagonists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novel is set during the time when the Generation of '27 group of poets was emerging in rural Spain at the beginning of the 20th century. In Ossa de Montiel, a municipality in the province of Albacete near the Lagunas de Ruidera, a large, humble family awaits the birth of a girl. Through her personal history, the work weaves a tale that connects the daily life of deep-seated Spain with the cultural flourishing that defined an era. The title, \"Maria's Eleventh Commandment,\" suggests a reflection on the unwritten rules that govern existence, destiny, and memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRural Spain and the life of humble families during the first half of the 20th century.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe intersection between personal history and cultural movements, such as the Generation of '27.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe role of women and destiny in an environment marked by traditions and social limitations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMemory, implicit commandments, and the unwritten laws that guide life choices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor readers of contemporary fiction interested in novels that combine intimate personal histories with the Spanish cultural context. Also for those who enjoy stories set in the rural world, with strong female characters and a literary and historical backdrop that evokes the Generation of '27.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn original perspective on the Generation of '27 from the viewpoint of rural Spain and the working classes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA narrative that fuses poetic sensibility with social realism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reflection on the weight of traditions and implicit norms in the lives of women.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to delve into a unique literary landscape, that of the Lagunas de Ruidera and Ossa de Montiel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Fernando Telletxea Oskoz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Huerga y Fierro Editorial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: Modern and contemporary fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Narrative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: March 2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 276\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 375 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA work that offers a different look at one of the most fruitful periods of Spanish literature, moving away from intellectual circles to place the action in a rural setting. The novel may interest those who seek a read that combines historical sensibility, psychological depth, and a polished narrative style, with a focus on the roots and silences that make up collective memory.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HUERGA Y FIERRO EDITORES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53409981923675,"sku":"9788494471155","price":18.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849447115.jpg?v=1781899191","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788494471155","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}