Barcelonines (1907)

Barcelonines is a novel written by Roberto Robert and published in 1907. The story is set in Barcelona, Spain, and follows the lives of several characters from different social classes. The main protagonist, Carmen, is a young woman from a working-class family who dreams of a better life. She falls in love with a wealthy man, but their relationship is complicated by their different backgrounds and the expectations of society. Other characters include a group of artists and intellectuals, a corrupt politician, and a detective investigating a crime. Through their interactions, the novel explores themes of class, love, ambition, and corruption in early 20th-century Barcelona. The book is considered a classic of Catalan literature and provides a vivid portrayal of the city and its people during a time of great social and political change.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.