Caldero (1879)

By Elizabeth Julia Hasell

Book Overview

Caldero is a historical fiction novel written by Elizabeth Julia Hasell and originally published in 1879. The story is set in the mid-19th century and follows the life of a young girl named Caldero, who is born into a wealthy family in Spain.As Caldero grows up, she becomes increasingly aware of the inequalities and injustices in Spanish society, particularly towards women and the lower classes. She becomes passionate about social reform and begins to work towards improving the lives of those around her.The novel also explores Caldero's personal relationships, including her romantic entanglements with two very different men: a wealthy aristocrat who represents the old order, and a young revolutionary who shares her ideals and goals.Throughout the book, Caldero faces many challenges and obstacles as she fights for her beliefs and tries to navigate the complex political and social landscape of Spain. Ultimately, she must decide what she is willing to sacrifice in order to achieve her goals and make a difference in the world.Overall, Caldero is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of Spain, as well as a timeless exploration of the struggle for social justice and equality.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164594710
• ISBN13: 9781164594710
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"