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The Swan of Vilamorta

condesa de Emilia Pardo Bazán

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .ill be made a show of; they will hang their heads for shame. But you, my boy—think well about it. You are not in love with the law?"

Segundo shrugged his shoulders with a smile.

[pg 041] "Well, turn the matter over in your mind; think what would suit you best. For you must be something; you must stick your head in somewhere. Would you like a justiceship? a place in the post-office? in one of the departments?"

They had turned the corner of the Plaza on their way to García's house and were passing under Leocadia's window when the fragrance of the carnations penetrated to Segundo's brain. He felt a poetic revulsion of feeling and, dilating his nostrils to inhale the perfume, he exclaimed:

"Neither justice nor post-office employee. Say no more on that point, uncle."

"Don't insist, Clodio,&q. . . Read More

Community Reviews

Si «La Tribuna» está ambientada en una ciudad y «Los pazos de Ulloa» en el rural, «El cisne de Vilamorta» nos traslada a una villa del interior de Galicia. En mi opinión el libro comienza flojo y algo lento, pero más o menos hacia la mitad empieza a coger ritmo, enganchando al lector hasta llegar al