Their Son; The Necklace: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Their Son; The Necklace is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Zamacois, Eduardo (1873–1971). The listed translation credits are England, George Allan (1877–1936).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Their Son; The Necklace" by Eduardo Zamacois is a work of fiction written in the early 20th century. The narrative focuses on the life of Amadeo Zureda, a locomotive engineer who marries Rafaela, a young woman he rescues from poverty. As the story unfolds, themes of love, betrayal, and societal struggles begin to take center stage, revealing complexities in their marriage as they navigate personal and interpersonal challenges. At the start of "Their Son; The Necklace," we are introduced to Amadeo Zureda, who marries Rafaela to escape his solitary life. The couple optimistically moves into a sunny apartment, and Amadeo dedicates himself to his work with passion and diligence. However, the narrative quickly turns darker when Zureda's fears about the future arise after a period of illness. The introduction of Manolo Berlanga, a bohemian silversmith who moves in with them, complicates their dynamic as tensions build, foreshadowing conflicts and moral dilemmas that threaten Zureda’s stability. The opening lays the groundwork for a deeper exploration of fidelity, motherhood, and the harsh realities of their socio-economic circumstances as the story progresses.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Their Son; The Necklace
- Author credits: Zamacois, Eduardo (1873–1971)
- Catalogue language: English
- Translator credits: England, George Allan (1877–1936)
Catalogue subjects
- Spanish fiction -- Translations into English
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- Category: Novels
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