Doctor Montalvo (1873)

By Fermín Caballero

Book Overview

Doctor Montalvo is a novel written by Spanish author Fermin Caballero and first published in 1873. The story follows the life of a young doctor named Montalvo, who is passionate about his profession and dedicated to helping his patients. He is well-respected in his community and admired for his knowledge and skill.However, Montalvo's life takes a dramatic turn when he falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Rosario. She is the daughter of a wealthy landowner and their relationship is frowned upon by her father, who wants her to marry someone of her own social class.As Montalvo struggles to navigate the challenges of his forbidden love, he also faces professional obstacles. He is accused of malpractice by a jealous colleague and must fight to clear his name and reputation.Throughout the novel, Caballero explores themes of love, class, and social status. He also provides a vivid depiction of life in rural Spain during the 19th century, with detailed descriptions of the landscape, customs, and traditions of the region.Doctor Montalvo is a classic work of Spanish literature that continues to be read and studied today. It is a compelling story of love and ambition, and a powerful portrayal of the complexities of human relationships.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: 1166615146
• ISBN13: 9781166615147
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 386 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"