Aloma by Merce Rodoreda

Set in the vibrant backdrop of 1930s Barcelona, this poignant narrative follows the life of a young woman grappling with the complexities of love, identity, and societal expectations. As she navigates the challenges of a strained family dynamic and the allure of a forbidden romance, she is forced to confront her innermost desires and fears. The story delves deep into the emotional landscape of its protagonist, exploring themes of longing, self-discovery, and the pursuit of personal freedom amidst the constraints of tradition and duty.

Published
1938
Nationality
Spanish
Length
Short
Pages
200-250
Original Language
Catalan
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