First Love And Other Fascinating Stories of Spanish Life (Version 2)

Pedro Antonio de Alarcón y Ariza (1833 - 1891), Serafín Estébanez Calderón (1799 - 1867) et al.

'First Love'
Think of the most beautiful picture you've ever seen...

'An Andalusian Duel'
Two men, destined to die over a woman. But what does she have to say about it?

'Maraquita the Bald'
A woman sacrifices her greatest asset to save her father. But from such sacrifice, come surprises.

'The Love of Clotilde'
His greatest triumph: his theatrical masterpiece to be staged! And with the love of his life in the leading role, what could go wrong?

'Captain Veneno's Proposal of Marriage'
Not any old proposal... - Summary by The Reader

Genre(s): Romance

Language: English

Keyword(s): short stories (700), Spain (51)

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 First Love by Emilia Pardo-Bazan Edmund Bloxam
00:17:02
Play 02 An Andalusian Duel by Serafin Estebanez Calderon Edmund Bloxam
00:09:57
Play 03 Maraquita the Bald by Juan Eugenio Hartzenbusch Edmund Bloxam
00:28:14
Play 04 The Love of Clotilde by Armando Palacio Valdés Edmund Bloxam
00:29:29
Play 05 Captain Veneno's Proposal of Marriage by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón Edmund Bloxam
00:08:39