The Cabin - Vicente Ibanez Blasco

The Cabin: La Barraca is a novel written by Spanish author Vicente Blasco Ib����������ez in 1919. The story is set in Valencia, Spain, during the late 19th century and follows the life of a poor family who live in a cabin on the outskirts of the city. The family, consisting of a mother, father, and their children, struggle to survive in their harsh environment, facing poverty, hunger, and prejudice from the wealthier members of society.The novel explores themes of social inequality, injustice, and the struggle for survival. It also delves into the complexities of human relationships, particularly between the family members, as they navigate their difficult circumstances. The protagonist, the father of the family, is a hard-working man who is determined to provide for his family and give them a better life.As the story progresses, the family's fortunes begin to change as they become involved in a land dispute with a wealthy landowner. The conflict between the two parties leads to a dramatic and tragic conclusion, highlighting the power dynamics between the rich and poor in Spanish society at the time.Overall, The Cabin: La Barraca is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the lives of those living on the margins of society. It is a poignant commentary on the injustices and inequalities that exist in the world and the struggles that people face in their pursuit of a better life.With An Introduction By John Garrett Underhill.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.

EAN: 9781437310764