The Greatest Spanish "Historical fiction, Social sciences" Books of All Time

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Historical fiction

Historical fiction is a genre of literature that combines fictional stories with real historical events, settings, and characters. These books often take place in a specific time period and are based on research and factual information, but also include imaginative elements to create a compelling narrative. Historical fiction allows readers to experience the past in a unique and engaging way, while also providing insight into the social, cultural, and political issues of the time.

Social sciences

Social sciences is a broad category of books that encompasses the study of human society and social relationships. This includes disciplines such as sociology, psychology, anthropology, economics, political science, and history. Social science books aim to understand and explain human behavior, social structures, and cultural norms. They explore topics such as social inequality, power dynamics, social change, and the impact of technology on society. Social science books provide valuable insights into the complexities of human interactions and offer a deeper understanding of the world we live in.

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  1. 1. Compassion by Benito Pérez Galdós

    "Compassion" is a compelling narrative that explores the themes of poverty, compassion, and human morality. Set in 19th-century Spain, it follows the story of a wealthy woman who, after an encounter with a poor, blind beggar, is moved to reassess her life and the societal norms of the time. This chance meeting prompts her to question the established social order and her privileged position within it, leading to a profound personal transformation. This novel is a poignant exploration of human empathy and the societal structures that often hinder its expression.

    The 2443rd Greatest Book of All Time

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