"A Wedding Trip" by Emilia Pardo Bazán is a story set in the late 1800s that follows LucĂa, a young woman, as she begins married life with her husband, Aurelio Miranda. The story shows how class differences, relationships, and what society expects from marriage affect LucĂa. Starting with LucĂa's wedding day, the story paints a picture of the different social classes of the bride and groom, and LucĂa's emotional goodbyes to her family. Although young and graceful, LucĂa feels pressure in her new role, showing both excitement and worry about becoming a wife. At the train station, LucĂa's tears mix with her eagerness for what's to come as she leaves with her husband for France. The story suggests that LucĂa and Aurelio's relationship will be complicated and that LucĂa will face difficulties as she tries to fit into her new life.
A Wedding Trip
By Emilia Pardo Bazán
A young bride's journey into marriage reveals a world of social expectations and hidden challenges as she sets off for a new life with her husband.
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About the AuthorEmilia Pardo Bazán y de la Rúa-Figueroa, Countess of Pardo Bazán was a Spanish novelist, journalist, literary critic, poet, playwright, translator, editor and professor. Her naturalism and descriptions of reality, as well as her feminist ideas embedded in her work, made her one of the most influential and best-known female writers of her era. Her ideas about women's rights in education also made her a prominent feminist figure.
Emilia Pardo Bazán y de la Rúa-Figueroa, Countess of Pardo Bazán was a Spanish novelist, journalist, literary critic, poet, playwright, translator, editor and professor. Her naturalism and descriptions of reality, as well as her feminist ideas embedded in her work, made her one of the most influential and best-known female writers of her era. Her ideas about women's rights in education also made her a prominent feminist figure.
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