La hermana San Sulpicio

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Palacio Valdés, Armando, 1853-1938

Language:

Spanish

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"La hermana San Sulpicio" by Armando Palacio Valdés is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book likely explores the life of Ceferino Sanjurjo, a young gallego, as he embarks on a journey full of self-discovery, love, and interactions with intriguing characters, especially a nun named San Sulpicio. The opening of the novel introduces us to Ceferino Sanjurjo, who narrates his life story as a young man moving to Madrid for medical studies. However, instead of focusing on medicine, he finds himself captivated by literature and the theater, leading to a carefree yet unstructured existence. After falling ill due to his sedentary lifestyle, he travels to the healing waters of Marmolejo, where he encounters the lively and spirited Sister San Sulpicio. The interactions between him, D. Nemesio, a loquacious fellow traveler, and the other quirky characters set the stage for Ceferino's adventures and his growing feelings toward the enchanting nun. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

E-text prepared by Chuck Greif and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Notes:

• Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
• Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sister_San_Sulpicio_(novel)
• Release date is 2010-01-18