MartÃ-n Rivas: Novela De Costumbres Chilenas [Spanish]

By Alberto Blest Gana

"Mart -n Rivas" es la obra cumbre de Alberto Blest Gana y una de las piezas fundamentales de la narrativa latinoamericana del siglo XIX. Definida por el propio autor como una novela de costumbres, la obra ofrece un retrato detallado y cr -tico de la sociedad santiaguina de mediados de mil ochocientos, capturando con maestr -a las tensiones sociales y los cambios pol -ticos de una naci 3n en formaci 3n.

La historia sigue a Mart -n Rivas, un joven provinciano de escasos recursos que llega a la capital para estudiar leyes y mejorar su fortuna. Al hospedarse en la mansi 3n de la acaudalada familia Encina, Mart -n se enfrenta a un mundo de prejuicios aristocr ticos y convenciones sociales r -gidas. Su integridad y nobleza se ven puestas a prueba cuando se enamora de Leonor, la bella y distante hija de su protector, en un romance que desaf -a las barreras de clase imperantes en la poca.

Ambientada en el convulso contexto de la revoluci 3n de 1851, esta novela combina de manera excepcional el realismo literario con elementos del romanticismo. A trav s de sus personajes, Blest Gana analiza la ambici 3n, la hipocres -a social y la lucha por la justicia, convirtiendo a "Mart -n Rivas" en un testimonio hist 3rico y literario esencial para comprender la identidad chilena y la evoluci 3n de la novela en lengua espa ola.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: Spanish
• ISBN: 1025825527
• ISBN13: 9781025825526
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"