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Nacha Regules
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- Book Synopsis
- Nacha Regules is set in Buenos Aires, capturing a vibrant yet tumultuous social landscape centered around cabarets and the lives of women caught in societal struggles. It primarily revolves around a melancholic young woman navigating her identity and choices and a man in crisis, grappling with a moral awakening amid societal injustices. The opening sets a lively yet stark scene within a cabaret, filled with music and a mix of elegant patrons and rough characters. As the festivities progress, underlying tension emerges, especially during a confrontation involving the woman and her brutal partner. An outsider, the man, witnesses the unfolding drama and feels compelled to intervene on the woman's behalf, although he struggles with his emotional turmoil related to his personal history. The chapter establishes a poignant atmosphere of yearning and despair, foreshadowing the complex interplay between social class, gender roles, and personal redemption that will develop throughout the story.
- About The Author
- Manuel G lvez was an Argentine novelist, poet, essayist, historian, and biographer, known for his extensive contributions to Argentine literature. Born on July 18, 1882, in Paran, Argentina, G lvez became a prominent figure in the country's literary and intellectual circles. He was deeply involved in Argentine politics and history, writing numerous works that explored national identity, the struggles of the Argentine people, and political figures such as Hip lito Yrigoyen. His literary career spanned several decades, with notable works including Vida de Hip lito Yrigoyen and Nacha Regules. His writing often delved into the complexities of social class, politics, and personal identity. G lvez was also known for his historical and biographical works, which have left a lasting impact on Argentina's understanding of its past. He died on November 14, 1962, in Buenos Aires, at the age of 80. G lvez's legacy continues to influence Argentine literature and political thought. He was survived by his daughter, Delfina G lvez de Williams, and had a significant partnership with Delfina Bunge.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9789371464796
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Double 9 Books, (01 May 2025)
- Number of Pages
- 188
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 216 x 140 x 11 mm
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