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Oct 13, 2010 · Nacha Regules; novela. by. Gálvez, Manuel, 1882-1962. Publication date. 1919. Publisher. Buenos Aires Pax. Collection. robarts; toronto.
Nov 20, 2019 · Nacha Regules: Novela Credits: Produced by Andrés V. Galia, María C. Fernández Quintana and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Language: Spanish: LoC Class
- Chapter I
- Chapter II
- Chapter III
- Chapter IV
- Chapter V
- Chapter Vi
- Chapter VII
- Chapter VIII
An August night! Hot with the fever of heradolescence as a national capital, Buenos Aireswas ablaze with millions of lights and rejoicing innoisy revelry. The Centennial festivities had been going onsince May. Thousands of people had flocked infrom every corner of the country, from neighboringstates and even from Europe. During thesegreat days of a...
Monsalvat had come to a crossroad inhis life. For nearly forty years he hadgone straight ahead, never hesitating as to whichturning to take. But now, as though a completetransformation had occurred within him, he seemeda stranger to himself, and he did not know wherethis stranger was going. Heretofore he had lived without criticizing theworld of wh...
It was one o'clock when Monsalvat came out ofthe cabaret. As he stepped out on the sidewalkthe cold, waiting thief like at the door, leapt at histhroat and face. He turned up the collar of hisovercoat and walked slowly away, careless of direction,his eyes following the sidewalk in front of himas a wheel follows a groove. At the first street corner ...
Nacha had not been able to sleep. Rarely,even in her unhappy life, had she spent sobad a night. On arriving home from the cabaret,Arnedo had gone to bed in silence. This Indian-liketaciturnity of his always terrified her. Dreadof the man's violence, fear of being once moreabandoned, and forced to return to her formerprecarious circumstances, mingle...
"Who are you?... What do you want?..." askedNacha after the first momentof astonishment. "Who am I? Nobody in particular! Just someonewho has guessed that you are unhappy, and isanxious to help you." "But ... you must have understood that Ididn't want to see you again! I can't receive youhere. You shouldn't have come to this house. It'shard on me! ...
Monsalvat wondered how, after the eventsof the previous night and those of the afternoon,he could bring himself to dine that eveningin Ruiz de Castro's palatial residence, in companywith various worldly persons of the latter's selection.Was he not betraying his real self, being unfaithfulto the new Monsalvat, born of his recentstruggles? As he look...
Monsalvat's mother had been a very prettygirl; but at sixty she possessed not even theremnants of her earlier beauty. Aquilina Severinhad left her parents' modest shop to work at afashionable dressmaker's establishment on FloridaAvenue. One fine day Fernando's father met heron the street, made love to her in due form, andsucceeded in winning her. A...
The fit of anger during which Nacha had orderedMonsalvat out of her house had quitepassed by the time she returned from the cemetery.She could only marvel at her sudden refusalto hear more of what but a few moments beforehad offered her starving life the ideal it craved.Nevertheless, the regretful gentleness pervadingher now was due undoubtedly to ...
Title: Nacha Regules Author: Manuel Gálvez Release Date: November 20, 2019 [EBook #60748] Language: Spanish Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK NACHA REGULES *** Produced by Andrés V. Galia, María C. Fernández Quintana and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was ...
Dec 3, 2019 · Manuel Gálvez's 'Nacha Regules' is a captivating novel set in Argentina during the early 20th century, portraying the struggles of a strong-willed heroine who defies societal norms. The book expertly combines elements of romance, drama, and social commentary, making it a unique and engaging read for lovers of historical fiction.
- Manuel Gálvez
Aug 11, 2015 · If Nacha Regules is his Nana, he has to turn her into a paragon of noble suffering in order to make his readers okay with feeling sympathy for a prostitute; all the sex workers we meet throughout the novel are either good girls wronged (and white) or villains of depravity (and brown). Which is awful enough; but the cloying sentimentality of the ...
Nacha Regules Manuel Gálvez Snippet view - 1968. Nacha Regules: novela Manuel Gálvez Snippet view - 1950. Nacha Regules: novela Manuel Gálvez Snippet view - 1960.
