Armando Palacio Valdés
Armando Francisco Bonifacio Palacio y Rodríguez-Valdés was a Spanish novelist and critic.
The Grandee
In a small Spanish city, an aging nobleman grapples with paralysis, a strained marriage, and the fading relevance of his aristocratic status, all while trying to maintain his dignity in a rapidly changing world.
By Armando Palacio Valdés
The Fourth Estate, vol. 1
Amidst the societal pressures of a small town, a young couple risks it all as they pursue a love that defies class distinctions and challenges the status quo.
By Armando Palacio Valdés
Maximina
In a quaint late 19th-century village, a young couple's path to marriage is rocky as the bride and groom-to-be navigate love's challenges and society's expectations.
By Armando Palacio Valdés
Froth: A Novel
In the glittering world of Madrid's elite, a stylish woman navigates social expectations, revealing the superficiality that lies beneath the surface of fashionable society.
By Armando Palacio Valdés
The Fourth Estate, vol. 2
Amidst the vibrant backdrop of a small town, a charming young man chases love while another struggles with a distant marriage, setting the stage for social clashes and personal dramas.
By Armando Palacio Valdés
The Joy of Captain Ribot
Amidst the lively backdrop of a Spanish coastal city, a courageous sea captain's life takes a turn when a daring rescue leads to unexpected romance and complex choices.
By Armando Palacio Valdés
The Marquis of Peñalta (Marta y María): A Realistic Social Novel
In a world of tradition and faith, a young woman must grapple with love, duty, and personal sacrifice.
By Armando Palacio Valdés